Social Care Institute for Excellence. (2018) Strengths-based social care for children, young people and their families. SCIE, Leeds City Council and Shared Lives Plus.
External website: https://www.scie.org.uk/strengths-based-approaches...
A strengths-based approach (SBA) to social care focuses on identifying the strengths, or assets, as well as the needs and difficulties of children, young people and families.
This briefing describes how SBAs work and assesses their effectiveness. The values and principles that inform this approach are not new, but there has been a rapidly growing interest over the last five years in such approaches. These approaches are also about co-production – people providing care working in equal partnership with those who need it to design and deliver services....
L Social psychology and related concepts > Family > Family and kinship > Family support
MP-MR Policy, planning, economics, work and social services > Organisational development / co-operation > Workforce / staff skills and training
MP-MR Policy, planning, economics, work and social services > Social services
MP-MR Policy, planning, economics, work and social services > Social services > Services for family and children
T Demographic characteristics > Child / children
T Demographic characteristics > Adolescent / youth (teenager / young person)
T Demographic characteristics > Social worker
VA Geographic area > Europe > United Kingdom
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