Aimed at potential carers working with the less able elderly, this text covers the facts needed to work in a caring profession whilst promoting a positive image of elderly people. reinforce students' understanding and develop their learning. Caring for the Elderly not only tackles essential issues but offers the opportunity of guided, further research using a student centred approach with the tutor as facilitator. as well as City & Guilds, Community Care Practice (course no 325-1), Family and Community Care (course no 331-1) and Practical Caring Skills 1&2 (course no 356-1).