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Social Work and HIV The Canadian Experience

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ISBN-10: 0195413016

ISBN-13: 9780195413014

Edition: 1998

Authors: William Rowe, Bill Ryan

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This book brings together essays by front-line workers and researchers from across the country. The essayists describe their own successes and failures in dealing with the effects of HIV in rural communities, and upon urban Aboriginal street youth, haemophiliacs, the gay male community, women, injection drug users, and families with children.
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/8/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.90" wide x 8.90" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

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Foreword David Hoe
Policy Advisor on HIV/AIDS, Health Canada: Acknowledgements
Contributors
Introduction
Prevention
Professor, Department of Sexology, Universite du Quebec a Montreal
Director and Professor, Department of Sexology
MA in Sexology (UQAM): Sexual-Health Education and Promotion: The Heavy Burden of Preventing HIVInfection, Universite du Quebec a Montreal
Putting Theory into Action: Prevention Programs in Canada
Principle Investigator, Community Health Research Unit, University of Ottawa: Social Workers and HIV Prevention: A Neglected Dyad
Social Worker, CLSC-Metro, Montreal: The Challenge of Risk Reduction Practices
Care
Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Work, University of Manitoba: The Management of Caregiving: Who Pays in Hidden Ways, or Pathways to Empowerment
Assistant Professor, School of Health and Human Performance, Dalhousie University: Diversity in a Context of Adversity: Issues in Working with HIV-Positive Women
Professor and Associate Dean, Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto
Social Worker
Researcher, HIV/AIDS Comprehensive Care Team, and Susan King, Assistant Professor of Paediatrics, University of Toronto: Families with Children: IssuesArising from HIV
Social Worker: AIDS-Specific Social Work Practice in Rural Areas
Director, Photo Therapy Centre (Vancouver): Taking the Medicine Wheel to the Street: Counselling Aboriginal Street Youth About HIV/AIDS and Educating Those Who Help Them
Acting Manager, Ontario Substance Abuse Bureau, Ministry of Health: Care and the Context of Injection Drug Use
Public Health, Edmonton: Home Care: Caring Together
Clinical and Research Psychologist, and Chen ChoCo-ordinator, Direct Service Network, Maison CHESED House (Montreal): Multiple Loss and Mourning within the Gay Male CommunityPart Three: Practice, Policy, and Politics
Professor of Social Work, Universite du Quebec a Montreal: Integrating the Personal, the Professional, and the Political in HIV/AIDS
Chair Department of Social Work, Lakehead University: Confidentiality/Ethical Issues in Social Work Practice
Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary: Haemophilia, Blood Transfusion, and Social Work Practice
Social Work Consultant, Ottawa: Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide, and HIV/AIDS: Ethical, Legal, and Counselling Considerations for Social Workers
Conclusion: Future Perspectives
Index