Hospital Social Work in India

Hospital Social Work in India represents a crucial and widely recognized field for professional social workers worldwide. The book undertakes the task of exploring, understanding and analyzing the domain of hospital social work in the Indian context through a scientific study.The book critically explains the role of hospital social workers, providing recommendations and suggestions that can effectively contribute to the review and strengthening of social work practice in medical settings. It delves into the responsibilities of various stakeholders, such as hospitals, schools of social work, professional organizations of social work and the government. In its entirety, the book presents a thorough analysis of the current state of hospital social work in the country, making it a valuable resource for a diverse audience, including Medical Social Workers, Social Work Educators, Social Work Teaching Institutions, Professional Social Work Associations and Policy Makers.