An introductory guide to community care Alan Goodenough An introductory guide to community care Age Concern England 117pp £6.99 0-86242-340-6 0862423406 [Formula: see text].
A well-written publication providing a simple explanation to the very complex subject of community care. It demystifies the jargon used by professionals in the field and is honest about the system's limitations. It highlights the legal and statutory elements of providing care in the community both for workers and relatives, allowing the reader to understand the roles of the many people they are likely to meet in this area.