title: Trained to care Gillian Dalley Trained to care , Michael Denniss , editors Centre for Policy on Ageing £15 + £1.25 p&p 1 901097 60 9 1901097609.
abstract: This book is a report on the outcomes of a study which investigated the skills and competencies of care assistants in homes for older people. I found it to be a factual account of present practice, and a timely publication in relation to the new legislative requirements within the long-term care sector.