Working with Marginalised Groups

Dr Anya Ahmed is a Senior Lecturer in Social Policy at the University of Salford, UKDr. Michaela Rogers is a Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Salford, UK

'This book provides a very useful framework for embedding core ideas about marginalisation, exclusion and direct work with vulnerable groups - I would definitely recommend it.' - Cath Williams, Assistant Professor in Social Work, University of Nottingham, UK

• Introduction Anya Ahmed and Michaela RogersChapter 1: Diversity and exclusion in context Anya Ahmed and Michaela RogersChapter 2: Identity, difference and the meaning of 'culture' in health and social care practice Julie Morton and Steve MyersChapter 3: Young people as carers and young users of mental health services: from policy to practice. Sue McAndrew and Tony WarneChapter 4: Marginalised children and young people with autism spectrum disorders Andrea Brammer, Rob Kennedy and Frances BinnsChapter 5: Understanding the social exclusion of Roma Lisa Scullion and Philip BrownChapter 6: Trans and Gender Diversity: Messages for Policy and Practice Michaela RogersChapter 7 : Deafness and Social Exclusion Naomi Sharples and Will HoughChapter 8: Dementia, diverse communities and access to services Anya Ahmed, Ubah Egal and Shahid MohammedChapter 9 : Older women's experiences of domestic violence and abuse Michaela RogersConclusion Anya Ahmed and Michaela Rogers.