Book Cover; Title; Contents; Introduction; Concepts and contexts; Communicating humans but what does that mean?; Relationship-based social policy: personal and policy constructions of 'care'; Giving voice to the lifeworld. More humane, more effective medical care? A qualitative study of doctor patient communication in general practice; Life choices: making antenatal screening decisions; Experience and meaning of user involvement: some explorations from a community mental health project; Cultural and historical origins of counselling
Summary
Specifically for front-line workers in health and social care Communication, Relationships and Care aims to improve understanding of communication and relationships in care settings and to enable critical reflection on practice and experiance
