Social workers and general practice.
Weekly case conferences have been found valuable in the management of problem families in a general practice in a new town. These are attended by health visitors, mental welfare and child care officers, welfare officers, and psychiatric social workers, as well as by the family doctors. The conferences are a quick and easy way of exchanging important information and leading to rapid decisions.
D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002654:Child Care; D002669:Child Welfare; D004739:England; D005193:Family Planning Services; D005194:Family Practice; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D008297:Male; D010287:Parent-Child Relations; D010348:Patient Care Team; D012947:Social Work; D012949:Social Work, Psychiatric