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Can I Tell You About Parkinson's Disease?
A guide for family, friends and carers
Nikolai invites readers to learn about Parkinson's from his perspective, helping them to understand how Parkinson's affects his daily life, why some tasks can be especially challenging for him, and how he can be helped. This illustrated book will be a helpful guide for family, friends and carers and a great starting point for group discussions. more »
June 2013, Paperback: £7.99/ $13.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-948-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 56pp
Keywords: adults, alternative therapies, carers, disability, nursing, occupational therapy, older people, pain management, palliative care, Parkinson's disease
A Practical Guide to Delivering Personalisation
Person-Centred Practice in Health and Social Care
This is the comprehensive guide to delivering personalisation in health and social care using person centred approaches. It covers what personalisation and person centred approaches are, the different elements involved, and how to carry it out with all those receiving care and support, from people with disabilities to people at the end of life. more »
2011, Paperback: £21.99/ $35.00ISBN: 978-1-84905-194-1, 297mm x 210mm / 11in x 8.5in, 240pp
Keywords: carers, community care, dementia, disability, health care, intellectual disabilities, mental health, nursing, palliative care, person-centred, relationships, residential care, risk assessment, social care, social policy, social work, supported living
Living with Learning Disabilities, Dying with Cancer
Thirteen Personal Stories
This book is a powerful and moving account of the experiences of 13 people with learning disabilities who were living with cancer. The author gained a unique understanding of what it is like for individuals with learning disabilities to live with deteriorating health and how this may impact upon their families, friends and carers. more »
2009, Paperback: £19.99/ $36.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-027-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 272pp
Keywords: bereavement, cancer, counselling, disability, health care, intellectual disabilities, palliative care, social care, social work
Learning to Live with Huntington's Disease
One Family's Story
Huntington's Disease (HD) is a hereditary illness passed on via a defective gene. There is a fifty per cent chance of inheriting it from a parent and there is yet no cure. Learning to Live with Huntington's Disease is one family's poignant story of coping with the symptoms, the diagnosis and the effects of HD. more »
2007, Paperback: £15.99/ $25.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-487-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: counselling, families, health care, memoirs, palliative care
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- ADD,
- ADHD,
- adolescence,
- adult protection,
- adults,
- advocacy,
- alternative therapies,
- anger management,
- anxiety,
- arts therapies,
- Asperger syndrome,
- augmentative communication,
- autism,
- bereavement,
- bipolar disorder,
- bodywork,
- brain injury,
- bullying,
- cancer,
- careers,
- carers,
- cerebral palsy,
- challenging behaviour,
- chi kung,
- child development,
- child protection,
- child psychiatry,
- child psychology,
- children,
- children's rights,
- cognitive behavioural therapy,
- communication,
- community care,
- complementary therapies,
- constipation,
- counselling,
- creative therapies,
- creativity,
- dance,
- dance and movement therapy,
- dementia,
- depression,
- developmental coordination disorder,
- diet,
- disability,
- disability law,
- divorce,
- domicilary care,
- Down's syndrome,
- dramatherapy,
- dyslexia,
- dyspraxia,
- early intervention,
- education,
- educational psychology,
- elder abuse,
- emotions,
- employment,
- energy work,
- epilepsy,
- expressive therapies,
- families,
- fiction,
- further education,
- gifted and talented,
- grief,
- health care,
- high functioning autism,
- higher education,
- higher education policy,
- homeschooling,
- housing,
- hyperlexia,
- inclusive classroom,
- infertility,
- intellectual disabilities,
- law,
- life skills,
- literacy,
- mainstream education,
- massage,
- memoirs,
- mental health,
- mental illness,
- meridians,
- messy play,
- movement,
- music therapy,
- nonverbal learning disabilities,
- nursing,
- nutrition,
- obsessive compulsive disorder,
- occupational therapy,
- offenders,
- older people,
- pain management,
- parenting,
- Parkinson's disease,
- pastoral care,
- person-centred,
- personal hygiene,
- pervasive developmental disorder,
- play,
- practical theology,
- psychiatry,
- psychoanalysis,
- psychodrama,
- psychology,
- psychosis,
- psychotherapy,
- qigong,
- reference,
- relationships,
- residential care,
- resilience,
- risk assessment,
- safeguarding children,
- seizures,
- self esteem,
- self harm,
- sensory issues,
- sensory stimulation,
- sexual abuse,
- sexuality,
- social care,
- social policy,
- social skills,
- social work,
- social work law,
- special education,
- speech and language pathology,
- speech and language therapy,
- spirituality,
- storymaking,
- substance abuse,
- suicide,
- supported living,
- tai chi,
- taiji jian,
- taiji quan,
- teenagers,
- theology,
- tics,
- tourettes,
- transitions,
- trauma,
- violence,
- yoga
