Alcohol related brain damage: knowledge and attitudes of frontline care staff
Introduction Alcohol related brain damage (ARBD) is an increasing challenge for service providers working with older people and adults. ARBD has a complex aetiology making care for people with ARBD...
View ArticleWorking with Older Drinkers
Background Evidence suggests that a significant and growing number of older people are at risk of alcohol-related harm: 20% of men and 10% of women aged 65 and over exceed recommended drinking...
View ArticleSocial Care Practice With Older People, People With Learning Disabilities,...
Key findings Practitioners working with older people, adults with learning disabilities and physically disabled adults encounter AOD problems relatively infrequently compared with child protection or...
View ArticleAlcohol and other drugs in social care – three new reports
Three new reports looking at alcohol and other drugs in social care practice, education and training have been added to the Alcohol Library. Produced by researchers at the Tina Goldberg Centre...
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