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Why should you adopt this text?

Foundations of Health and Social Care is:

- FD-focused: it is specifically written for the Foundation Degree, with theory, practice skills and learning support at the appropriate level

- Comprehensive: it covers the core material of the Foundation Degree and carries your students through the two years of their studies

- Balanced: it offers an integrated overview of both Health and Social Care , providing an introduction to contexts, theories, models, frameworks, roles, skills, work practices and settings

- Evidence-based: it grounds theory in research to provide a solid evidence base for students

- Engaging: it presents theory and hands-on skills in a lively way and is illustrated throughout with practice examples and activities