JKP is exhibiting at the Frankfurt Book Fair this week. Jessica Kingsley took a few minutes between meetings to talk about why we attend this major international event, and to highlight some of the things we’ve been talking about.

In this video series, Michael Mandelstam talks about his new book, How We Treat the Sick, which shows beyond question that neglectful care is a systemic blight, rather than mere local blemish, within the UK’s health services. In the book, Mandelstam analyses the causes and factors involved, reveals the widespread denial and lack of accountability on the part of those[... read more]

By Maggie Kindred and Michael Kindred, authors of the new book 500 Tips for Communicating with the Public, which addresses the communication challenges that people in the helping professions face in the workplace, covering topics such as managing conflict, assertiveness, feelings, listening and boundaries. It also includes guidance on reflection, supervision, confidentiality and anti-discrimination. We[... read more]

We are pleased to announce that our new Complete Catalogue is now available!  Inside you’ll find new and forthcoming titles on our full range of topics. Click to browse the JKP Complete Catalogue – Autumn/Winter 2010-2011 Information on How to Order