The ‘ten rules’ concept sets out to be deliberately provocative and spark discussion on how we can better understand autism and/or learning disabilities and how not to do things! The Ten Rules Bundle booklets are in full-colour and pocket sized for ease of reference.
The Art of Caring for People with Intellectual Disabilities considers how the skills and attitudes of a carer can elevate the life of the person they care for.
The book is based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and asks carers to analyse their own core values in relation to their role and to identify strategies to help them fulfil their values.
It explores the multifaceted nature of the caring role – from carer to nurse to companion and beyond – and how to overcome the range of challenges involved in caring for people with intellectual disabilities using the concept of ACTto enhance the wellbeing of both carers and those they care for.
Nutrition and Well-being for Vulnerable Adults is a practice guide offering an engaging, simple and flexible way to learn key facts about nutrition and vulnerable adults. It underpins knowledge, thinking and practice activities. If you are new to working with a particular client group or in a new role, you can use the material to quickly develop knowledge you will need. If you are more experienced, you can use the guide to refresh your learning, for CPD and to work towards meeting CQC standards.
Grounded in trauma-informed principles, Post-abuse Training for Staff Working with Adults at Risk offers a comprehensive framework for recognising the long-term impact of abuse and promoting healing in care and support environments.
This training resource is designed to inform multidisciplinary staff working with at-risk adults (including social workers and managers, police, and housing officers) about the work that should be carried out after an investigation into abuse is completed.
Practitioners starting out in the difficult arena of public protection often feel that they are entering a different world. Addressing this lack of information, Multi-agency Safeguarding in a Public Protection World gives practitioners of all professions an overview of the major and very different areas of public protection practice. The authors translate the processes, guidelines and language in order to give readers a clear view of the varied areas of practice that may impact their own working lives.
This long-awaited second edition of our best-selling book has been fully updated by its expert editors, Dr Russell Wate QPM and Nigel Boulton, both former police officers and current specialist consultants in safeguarding. (Order the 2nd Edition)
Managing Change in Health and Social Care Services is a guide to aspects of the change process from preliminary assessment of the need for change through to implementation and evaluation, this book looks at the concepts and techniques of change management. It was written for managers and professionals working in social care, and deals with organisational issues, people central to change, and inter-professional services and innovation. It draws on a range of examples of organisational change, with a focus on health and social care services.
The Art of Co-ordinating Care offers a fresh approach to service delivery and co-ordinating care. The handbook encourages workers to think creatively and to apply this in their work with service users. It is both a reference and resource, with practical tips and exercises for personal and team-working development. This is fundamentally a practical workbook, which has discussions about how to go about engagement, assessment and care or support planning and review, within a context of value-based and person-centred care and support.
Explore The Dementia Care Training Library, a comprehensive modular resource designed for in-house staff training in person-centred dementia care – Module 6. The Dementia CareTraining Library is a a unique modular suite of person-centred, dementia-specific content. It provides everything for professionals working in relevant care services to deliver authoritative in-house training. Once users have delivered the two core introductory modules contained within the Starter Pack binder, they can expand the training library by adding any of the twelve further Dementia Care Training Library modules (Modules 3-14). These will be published regularly throughout 2022 and 2023. The optional modules are provided as loose-leaf pages to be added to the master binder.
All Dementia Care Training Library materials take an Action Learning approach. This provides a balance of information and practice-based activities that allow learners to reflect on and apply new knowledge in real time as a staff team, and which ultimately leads to changes in practice in the care environment.
The Dementia Care Training Library is a a unique modular suite of person-centred, dementia-specific content. It provides everything for professionals working in relevant care services to deliver authoritative in-house training. Once users have delivered the two core introductory modules contained within the Starter Pack binder, they can expand the training library by adding any of the twelve further Dementia Care Training Library modules (Modules 3-14). These will be published regularly throughout 2023 and 2024. The optional modules are provided as loose-leaf pages to be added to the master binder.
All Dementia Care Training Library materials take an Action Learning approach. This provides a balance of information and practice-based activities that allow learners to reflect on and apply new knowledge in real time as a staff team, and which ultimately leads to changes in practice in the care environment.
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