Table of Contents

Perceptions and Realities in Residential Child Care
What Do We Mean by Collaborative Practice?
Understanding Ethics in Collaborative Practice
Understanding Organizations and Groups in the Context of Collaborative Practice
Social Workers and Residential Workers
The Key Collaborative Relationship
Inter-Professional Collaboration
Working with Health and Education Professionals
Positive about Parents
Working in Partnership
Collaborating with Children and Young People
Conclusion
Children Tell it Like It Is