JKP titles
Sort: publication date | titles A - Z
Page: | 1 |
The Essential Guide to Life After Bereavement
Beyond Tomorrow
The period following the death of a loved one can be a time of great turmoil. This sensitive book acts as a helpful and supportive road map through the initial period of loss, and the weeks and months that follow. As well as the emotional and spiritual aspects of bereavement, it covers important practical considerations, which are often overlooked. more »
June 2013, Paperback: £12.99/ $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-335-8, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 160pp
Keywords: Alzheimer's disease, bereavement, cancer, carers, children, counselling, death, dementia, depression, families, grief, health care, intellectual disabilities, suicide
Dementia - Support for Family and Friends
This comprehensive yet accessible book, written specifically for friends and relatives, offers practical advice and support that can help ensure the best possible quality of life for people with dementia and the people around them. more »
2012, Paperback: £13.99/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-243-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: adults, Alzheimer's disease, bereavement, carers, challenging behaviour, communication, death, dementia, families, older people, person-centred, relationships, residential care
Who will I be when I die?
Christine Bryden was 46 when she was diagnosed with dementia, and in this book she describes her remarkable emotional, physical and spiritual journey in the three years immediately following. Originally published in Australia in 1998, the book is brought completely up-to-date with new material and photographs, and is a truly inspirational read. more »
2012, Paperback: £13.99/ $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-312-9, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 176pp
Keywords: adults, Alzheimer's disease, autobiography, carers, dementia, families, memoirs, mental health, older people, practical theology, spirituality
Comforting Touch in Dementia and End of Life Care
Take My Hand
The radiant energy in human touch can have a powerful therapeutic effect for those who are elderly, ill or dying. Explaining the benefits, practicalities and research behind touch therapy, this book teaches a simple hand massage sequence for all carers looking for an effective way to support and connect with a family member, friend or patient. more »
2011, Paperback: £15.99/ $24.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-073-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 208pp
Keywords: alternative therapies, bodywork, carers, complementary therapies, dementia, energy work, families, health care, massage, nursing, occupational therapy, older people, palliative care
Caring for the Physical and Mental Health of People with Learning Disabilities
This book is a practical guide for those caring for people with learning disabilities living in community settings. It will help carers understand and meet service users' health needs, and recognise problems. Topics include physical health issues; mental health issues such as dementia, depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety. more »
2010, Paperback: £12.99/ $22.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-131-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: carers, community care, constipation, counselling, dementia, depression, diet, disability, disability law, Down's syndrome, families, fiction, health care, mental health, mental illness, nonverbal learning disabilities, nursing, personal hygiene, psychiatry, psychosis, residential care, seizures, social care, social work, supported living
Understanding Care Homes
A Research and Development Perspective
This book draws together a range of research and development initiatives that emphasise the importance of partnership working, and of enabling older people and their families to maintain the highest quality of life. The book investigates how research and development can be undertaken to provide better care for the resident and their family. more »
2008, Paperback: £19.99/ $36.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-553-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 272pp
Keywords: adult protection, Alzheimer's disease, carers, dementia, families, nursing, older people, residential care, social care
Partners in Care
A Training Package for Involving Families in Dementia Care Homes
Following admission to a care home, family and friends may feel uncertain as to how they now 'fit in' to their loved one's life. This training package, comprising a booklet and DVD, is designed to encourage family participation in the care home and develop a constructive partnership between staff in care homes, families and people with dementia. more »
2008, DVD: £30.17 + VAT = £36.20/ $58.50ISBN: 978-1-84310-675-3, DVD - standard
Keywords: Alzheimer's disease, carers, dementia, families, health care, older people, residential care, social care, social work
Page: | 1 |
Keywords
this combination of keywords:
Choose combinations of keywords to personalise your list of books
(7 titles match the current selection)
- abdominal diagnosis,
- acupuncture,
- ADD,
- addiction,
- ADHD,
- adolescence,
- adoption,
- adult protection,
- adults,
- advocacy,
- aesthetics,
- alchemy,
- alcohol,
- alexithymia,
- alternative therapies,
- Alzheimer's disease,
- anger management,
- anorexia,
- anthropology,
- anxiety,
- applied behaviour analysis,
- aromatherapy,
- arts therapies,
- art therapy,
- Asperger syndrome,
- assisted conception,
- astrology,
- attachment,
- augmentative communication,
- autism,
- autobiography,
- ayurveda,
- bagua,
- bereavement,
- bible stories,
- biomedical intervention,
- bipolar disorder,
- bodywork,
- brain injury,
- bulimia,
- bullying,
- calligraphy,
- cancer,
- careers,
- cognitive behavioural therapy,
- cerebral palsy,
- cervical spondylosis,
- challenging behaviour,
- chi kung,
- child development,
- child protection,
- child psychiatry,
- child psychology,
- children,
- children's rights,
- Chinese animals,
- Chinese astrology,
- Chinese culture,
- Chinese herbs,
- Chinese history,
- Chinese horoscope,
- Chinese martial arts,
- Chinese medicine,
- Chinese philosophy,
- colour therapy,
- communication,
- community care,
- complementary medicine,
- complementary therapies,
- constipation,
- counselling,
- craniosacral,
- creative therapies,
- creative writing as therapy,
- creativity,
- dance,
- dance and movement therapy,
- Daoism,
- developmental coordination disorder,
- death,
- depression,
- diet,
- disability,
- disability law,
- divination,
- divorce,
- domestic abuse,
- domicilary care,
- Down's syndrome,
- dramatherapy,
- drugs,
- dyslexia,
- dyspraxia,
- early intervention,
- Early Years Foundation Stage,
- eating disorders,
- educational training,
- education,
- educational psychology,
- elder abuse,
- emotions,
- employment,
- encopresis,
- energy work,
- epilepsy,
- essential oils,
- ethics,
- ethnicity,
- exposure anxiety,
- expressive therapies,
- eye diagnosis,
- face diagnosis,
- fiction,
- five elements,
- Five Organs diagnosis,
- flower remedies,
- folklore and myth,
- forensic psychiatry,
- forensic psychotherapy,
- fostering,
- functional medicine,
- functional nutrition,
- further education,
- giftedness,
- gifted and talented,
- grief,
- group psychotherapy,
- health care,
- herbal medicine,
- herbal treatment,
- higher education,
- higher education policy,
- high functioning autism,
- history of medicine,
- homeopathy,
- homeschooling,
- hot and cold syndromes,
- housing,
- hyperlexia,
- hypnotherapy,
- inclusive classroom,
- Indian temple dance,
- infertility,
- integrative medicine,
- intellectual disabilities,
- interdisciplinary arts therapies,
- joint working,
- Key Stage 0,
- Key Stage 1,
- Key Stage 2,
- Key Stage 3,
- Key Stage 4,
- kinesiology,
- law,
- life skills,
- literacy,
- looked after children,
- mainstream education,
- mantras,
- massage,
- memoirs,
- mental health,
- mental illness,
- meridians,
- messy play,
- Middle Asia,
- migraine,
- mindfulness,
- movement,
- moxa,
- moxibustion,
- mudras,
- music therapy,
- naturopathy,
- nonverbal learning disabilities,
- nursing,
- nutrition,
- obesity,
- obsessive compulsive disorder,
- offenders,
- older people,
- osculation,
- occupational therapy,
- pain management,
- palliative care,
- Panchakarma,
- paranormal psychology,
- parenting,
- Parkinson's disease,
- pastoral care,
- pervasive developmental disorder,
- personal hygiene,
- personalisation,
- person-centred,
- play,
- play therapy,
- poetry,
- practical theology,
- prana,
- prediction,
- probation,
- PSHE,
- psychiatry,
- psychoanalysis,
- psychodrama,
- psychology,
- psychosis,
- psychotherapy,
- pulse diagnosis,
- Qi,
- qigong,
- race,
- radial pulse,
- religious education,
- reference,
- reflexology,
- relationships,
- residential care,
- resilience,
- restorative justice,
- risk assessment,
- safeguarding children,
- savants,
- school phobia,
- SEAL,
- seizures,
- self esteem,
- self harm,
- sensory issues,
- sensory stimulation,
- sex education,
- sexual abuse,
- sexuality,
- shamanism,
- shiatsu,
- Siddha medicine,
- sleep,
- social care,
- social policy,
- social skills,
- social stories,
- social work,
- social work law,
- special education,
- speech and language pathology,
- speech and language therapy,
- spirituality,
- storymaking,
- substance abuse,
- Sufi medicine,
- suicide,
- supervision,
- supported living,
- tai chi,
- taiji jian,
- taiji quan,
- tantra,
- Taoism,
- traditional Chinese medicine,
- TCM diagnosis,
- tea,
- teenagers,
- theatre,
- theology,
- therapeutic communities,
- Tibetan medicine,
- tics,
- tongue diagnosis,
- tourettes,
- transitions,
- trauma,
- tuina,
- Unani medicine,
- violence,
- Xing Yi Quan,
- Yang syndromes,
- Yijing,
- yin-yang,
- yoga,
- youthwork
