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This 10 page paper looks at the different models of assessment that can be used by a social worker. The paper discusses the models that may be used following a referral by a GP to social services, including the unitary or systems approach, procedural, requesting and exchange models as well as they Help Cycle model and ASPIRE. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
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takes place in order to identify and assess the pertinent issues. In any given situation there will be a range of issues, some of which may be clear, but in
any human issue there will be some more subjective issues, such as thoughts, opinions and emotions (Walshe and Ham, 1997). The case of Ted Lea is a complex case
as it involves several people, Ted has some medical issues and requires help as a result of chronic arthritis and a mild stroke, and his wife, Queenie has had to
move to residential care following a serious stroke. This has meant that Teds three daughters have had to take over caring for their father. More personal issues are present here
due to family dynamics, one daughter, Regan, has given up her own home and one of two jobs to move in and care for her father, apparently discouraging the daughter
who was happy to help provide care, Cordelia. There are some issues with the abilities of Ted, he has apparently been getting forgetful, and as a result Regan has
taken over more control over Teds finances. Ted has a substantial amount in savings; over ?1 million and Regan believes that Cordelia is interfering because she is interested in the
money. There are some concerns over the care that Ted is getting. Cordelia has raised some concerns with the GP; Dr Bedlam, and independently from this Dr Bedlam has noticed
slight bruising on Teds arms and chest as well as his appearance of being undernourished and being potentially dehydrated. The situation may be exacerbated by Regans own history of being
an abuse victims and her reluctance to accept help. With such a large number of influencing factors which need to be considered, the potential strain on Regan, the
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