Ryan I. Logan
Boundaries of Care: Community Health Workers in the United States
Boundaries of Care: Community Health Workers in the United States
YOU SAVE £7.70
- Condition: Brand new
- UK Delivery times: Usually arrives within 2 - 3 working days
- UK Shipping: Fee starts at £2.39. Subject to product weight & dimension
Couldn't load pickup availability
Excellent- More about Boundaries of Care: Community Health Workers in the United States
Community health workers (CHWs) are an often invisible facet of the healthcare workforce that participate in nonclinical services to enhance the health and well-being of their communities. Ryan I. Logan's book Boundaries of Care examines the boundaries of and barriers to care, professionalization, burnout, and self-care, and the critical impacts of CHW advocacy.
Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 05 January 2022
Publisher: Lexington Books
In his book "Boundaries of Care," Ryan I. Logan delves into the profound and often overlooked realm of community health workers (CHWs). These dedicated individuals, who are a vital part of the healthcare workforce, engage in nonclinical services to improve the health and well-being of their communities beyond the confines of clinics and social service agencies. Logan meticulously explores the boundaries and barriers that shape the experiences of CHWs, their interactions with clients, the challenges of professionalization, the effects of burnout and self-care, and the significant impact of CHW advocacy. Through firsthand accounts and a seamless integration of theory, Logan presents a comprehensive examination of the key challenges faced by this workforce and their remarkable potential to promote even greater well-being within their communities.
The insights and recommendations gathered from the participants featured in "Boundaries of Care" hold immense value for both CHW programs in the United States and internationally. They provide valuable guidance for policymakers, healthcare professionals, and community leaders in developing and enhancing effective strategies to support and empower CHWs. By recognizing the unique contributions and challenges of this workforce, we can work towards creating a more equitable and inclusive healthcare system that leverages the expertise and dedication of CHWs to improve the health outcomes of communities across the globe.
Weight: 526g
Dimension: 239 x 160 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781793629463
This item can be found in:
UK and International shipping information
UK and International shipping information
UK Delivery and returns information:
- Delivery within 2 - 3 days when ordering in the UK.
- Shipping fee for UK customers from £2.39. Fully tracked shipping service available.
- Returns policy: Return within 30 days of receipt for full refund.
International deliveries:
Shulph Ink now ships to Australia, Canada, France, Ireland, Italy, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, New Zealand, United States of America, Belgium, India, United Arab Emirates.
- Delivery times: within 5 - 10 days for international orders.
- Shipping fee: charges vary for overseas orders. Only tracked services are available for international orders.
- Customs charges: If ordering to addresses outside the United Kingdom, you may or may not incur additional customs and duties fees during local delivery.
