Self-neglect: A Practical Approach to Risks and Strengths Assessment (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781912096862)

Shona began her career in social care in 1985, when she worked for a charity supporting the carers of young adults with learning disabilities. As a qualified Social Worker Shona has worked with adults at risk, in both statutory and independent sector settings; holding a range of posts including multi-disciplinary team and area operational management; service planning and development in the areas of social inclusion and community development; and as a regional director. Shona continues to be directly engaged in social work practice on a consultancy basis and is registered with the HCPC

Karen is a qualified and HCPC registered Social Worker who has worked within the arena of health and social care for over 25 years. Karen's career in social care has involved managing learning disability, Carers and Safeguarding Adults services. She currently works as a lead professional for Safeguarding Adults within the NHS.