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Understanding Cerebral Palsy
A Guide for Parents and Professionals
A great starting point for parents and professionals when they first encounter cerebral palsy, this book provides essential information on causes, types, symptoms and treatments as well as practical tips on everyday considerations such as communication and diet. This positive handbook will help readers more fully understand cerebral palsy. more »
2012, Paperback: £12.99/ $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-060-9, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 224pp
Keywords: adolescence, augmentative communication, cerebral palsy, child development, children, communication, complementary therapies, constipation, diet, disability, early intervention, families, health care, inclusive classroom, intellectual disabilities, mainstream education, messy play, occupational therapy, parenting, special education, speech and language pathology, speech and language therapy, supported living
A Practical Guide to Working with Reluctant Clients in Health and Social Care
Practitioners in social care are often required to work with clients who do not want to work with them, and these 'reluctant' clients can often be the most challenging, but most rewarding, to work with. This practical, jargon-free book covers all the issues that practitioners are likely to encounter in the course of working with reluctant clients. more »
2010, Paperback: £16.99/ $26.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-102-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 144pp
Keywords: adults, advocacy, anger management, carers, challenging behaviour, child protection, children, communication, community care, domestic abuse, early intervention, emotions, families, fostering, health care, looked after children, mental health, mental illness, nursing, offenders, older people, parenting, pastoral care, probation, psychotherapy, race, relationships, safeguarding children, social care, social skills, social work, supported living, teenagers
Improving Outcomes for Children and Families
Finding and Using International Evidence
This edited collection offers an international perspective on the challenges of designing and undertaking outcome-based evaluation of child and family services. It introduces the key ideas and issues currently being debated in the evaluation of these services and provides examples of evaluation from policy and practice. more »
2010, Hardback: £60.00/ $95.00ISBN: 978-1-84905-819-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp
Keywords: adolescence, adoption, advocacy, attachment, carers, child development, child protection, child psychiatry, child psychology, children, children's rights, disability, domestic abuse, early intervention, families, fostering, health care, joint working, looked after children, mental health, mental illness, parenting, residential care, safeguarding children, social care, social policy, social work, supported living, teenagers, transitions, trauma
Improving Children's Services Networks
Lessons from Family Centres
This book details and evaluates expert research into the developing role of family centres in the light of current political and social trends including. A vital addition to the literature on child care services, Improving Children's Services Networks is essential reading for social care practitioners and students, and government policy makers. more »
2006, Paperback: £25.00/ $39.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-461-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 160pp
Keywords: carers, child protection, child psychology, children, children's rights, community care, education, families, parenting, social care, social policy, social work, supported living
My Son Fred - Living with Autism
How Could You Manage? I Couldn't. I Did It Anyway
Maud Deckmar tells a touching and honest story of living with Fred, her eldest child, who has autism and an intellectual disability. She recounts here the great struggles and sorrows as well as the love and happiness she has experienced from his early childhood to adulthood. more »
2004, Paperback: £21.99/ $34.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-312-7, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: autism, children, families, intellectual disabilities, memoirs, parenting, residential care, supported living
Health Care and the Autism Spectrum
A Guide for Health Professionals, Parents and Carers
Communication difficulties, sensory overload and extreme discomfort with physical contact are all traits common in autism that make basic patient care and routine medical procedures extremely difficult. This is a ground-breaking volume that addresses the ethical issues as well as the practical challenges of treating people with autism. more »
2004, Paperback: £17.99/ $28.95ISBN: 978-1-85302-963-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 128pp
Keywords: adults, Asperger syndrome, autism, children, health care, occupational therapy, sensory issues, supported living
Parenting in Poor Environments
Stress, Support and Coping
With a unique focus on the effects of poverty on parenting in Britain, this book explores what professionals and policy makers can do to support families living in poverty. The authors examine community-level poverty and its relationship to family and individual problems such as low income, poor mental health and child behavioural difficulties. more »
2002, Paperback: £29.99/ $47.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-069-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 320pp
Keywords: carers, challenging behaviour, child protection, children, community care, counselling, mental health, mental illness, social policy, social work, supported living
Dangerous Encounters - Avoiding Perilous Situations with Autism
A Streetwise Guide for all Emergency Responders, Retailers and Parents
Most emergency workers know very little about autism. This book explains how to successfully handle encounters with people who have autism. It takes emergency responders and parents through everyday situations, stressing safety and awareness. This helps avoid the many problems that can arise when encountering autism in emergencies. more »
2002, Paperback: £19.99/ $32.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-732-3, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp
Keywords: anger management, Asperger syndrome, autism, challenging behaviour, children, occupational therapy, probation, supported living
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