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I am going to look at the current health and social care context in which the government is advocating interprofessional working. I will discuss the benefits of interprofessional working drawing on examples from my own collaborative group work  

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Discuss the potential benefits and difficulties associated with interprofessional collaborative working, drawing examples from your own experiences of the collaborative group work that forms an integral aspect of the module. Interprofessional is a term used to describe professionals from different disciplines working in collaboration to achieve mutually agreed goals for clients, patients or service users. In this essay I am going to look at the current health and social care context in which the government is advocating interprofessional working. I will discuss the benefits of interprofessional working drawing on examples from my own collaborative group work. I will also examine some of the difficulties and barriers to collaborative working, using my groupwork as an illustration of difficulties that may arise when working with other professionals who have differing values and perspectives, and issues associated with power relations within groups. The promotion of interprofessional working in the delivery of health and social...

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