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The Pocket Guide to Mouth and Dental Hygiene in Dementia Care - Dr Daniel Nightingale - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

The Pocket Guide to Mouth and Dental Hygiene in Dementia Care - Dr Daniel Nightingale - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

The dental needs of people living with dementia are often overlooked, particularly in the care home and hospital community. It is challenging to maintain good standards of oral care with people living with dementia, and poor care can increase the fear and anxiety levels of those living with dementia. Very few dentists have the training that equips them with the specialist knowledge necessary to work with this population.This pocket guide sets out tailored advice for supporting the oral and dental needs of people living with dementia. It sets out straightforward models on providing effective preventative mouth care, spotting symptoms and what to do when problems occur. This concise handbook will help any dentists, care home staff, nurses and other health professionals working day to day with people with dementia.

DKK 206.00
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Building Communication and Independence for Children Across the Autism Spectrum - Elizabeth Field - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Building Communication and Independence for Children Across the Autism Spectrum - Elizabeth Field - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Expert author Elizabeth Ives Field combines over four decades of working in the autism field to provide functional, in-depth teaching strategies for children on the spectrum who struggle with communication. Incorporating descriptions of composite children at different developmental stages, this book sets out individual goals and therapy approaches for children who may have no speech, moderately functional speech or echolalia, as well as for highly verbal individuals who may not always use appropriate language. Covering a wide range of interventions that address communication and the related areas of independence and social behavior, the purpose of each goal is to make progress toward the child''s maximum potential. This book sets out skills that are developmentally appropriate and that will be immediately useful to help children express themselves more effectively and build relationships with others.

DKK 246.00
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Child-Centred Foster Care - Annabel Goodyer - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Child-Centred Foster Care - Annabel Goodyer - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Fostering is vitally important: the majority of looked after children are fostered, yet these children are often left out of the agenda and their voices are not heard.This book sets out a child-centred approach to foster care which argues against thinking about children purely from a psychological perspective and instead places children''s views, rights and needs at the centre of care. It sets out the theory behind working in partnership with children who are fostered, and discusses children''s views about fostering systems and living with foster carers. The book then outlines how to put the theory into practice, offering models, processes and best practice examples. Practical advice is given on establishing effective communication and good working relationships between practitioners, carers and foster children. This insightful book aims to promote better services and outcomes for fostered children, and will be essential reading for social work practitioners and students.

DKK 283.00
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Spiritual Care for Non-Communicative Patients - Walter Dixon - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Spiritual Care for Non-Communicative Patients - Walter Dixon - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Research shows that non-responsive patients benefit significantly from spiritual and pastoral care. This book equips chaplains with the confidence and skills to deliver excellent care in this challenging context. With exercises, worksheets, small group activities and case studies, it sets out how best to use words and body language, foster trust and respect, and involve patients'' loved ones. It provides practical ways to recognise and affirm the humanity of the patient, and how to engage with the patient by employing skills of listening and presence.

DKK 324.00
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Music and the Social Model - Jane Williams - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Music and the Social Model - Jane Williams - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Music has always been an essential part of what it is to be human and yet not everyone has access to the music-based opportunities others take for granted. Motivated by the belief that individuals are disabled by society rather than any impairment they might have, Jane Williams sets out to show how someone with learning difficulties can engage with music in as many diverse and fulfilling ways as the rest of their community and generation. This practical guide will equip you with everything you need to know to help empower people with learning difficulties to experience and enjoy music, meaningfully. It sets out activity ideas in the context of existing Occupational Therapy models and offers a host of tips, resources and ready-to-use themed lesson plans to inspire and enrich your practice. There are also many practical examples and real-life success stories that show how to put the theory into practice, including downloadable tracks composed and performed by The LA Buskers, a band Jane works with. Accessible, practical and inspirational, the unique approaches described in this book will be of immeasurable interest to occupational therapists, social care workers responsible for planning and delivering activity programmes as well as community musicians.

DKK 324.00
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Pulling Through - Catherine Jessop - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Pulling Through - Catherine Jessop - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

"And at that exact moment, the earth tipped, and we all slid into a parallel universe..." On Christmas Day 2016, the Jessops were just an ordinary family, but on Boxing Day, one near-death experience swept them all into the bewildering world of hospitals and serious illness, and their lives changed forever. Pulling Through is a handbook of everything Catherine has learned on their journey. It covers many practicalities, such as explaining hospital tests and scans, jargon-busting medical terms, finance, rehabilitation and more. But it also illuminates the emotional aspect of illness and how massively it affects family and friends. There are chapters on the power of nature, music, counselling, optimism and humour, and how to look after the mental health of both patient and carer. This is a book of hope, help and reassurance on every aspect of coping with life-changing illness in the family: the good, the bad, the funny, the sad, and the useful. If you, or someone you know, has a life-changing illness, then this book is here to help.

DKK 191.00
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Trueman Bradley - Aspie Detective - Alexei Maxim Russell - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Trueman Bradley - Aspie Detective - Alexei Maxim Russell - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Trueman Bradley is a genius detective with a difference, he has Asperger''s Syndrome (ASD). Trueman leaves his hometown of Heartville, Illinois, and arrives in New York City, hoping to fulfil his dream of becoming a private detective, like his comic book heroes. He is soon told that a guy with AS could not possibly succeed as a detective. Undeterred, Trueman uses his exceptional mathematical skills to invent a crime-fighting equation, and with the help of his new friends and some amazing inventions, sets out to test his skills against the criminal world of New York. Suitable for children aged 10+

DKK 172.00
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Weight Expectations - Dave Chawner - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Weight Expectations - Dave Chawner - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

As seen on ITV''s Lorraine and BBC Breakfast. Part memoir, part self-help guide, this witty book will take you through the day-to-day struggles of living with an eating disorder. Stand-up comedian Dave Chawner tells the story of how he became anorexic, what his life with mental illness was like, and how he started his journey to recovery.Giving an anorexic perspective with a comic delivery, this book sets out practical tips, personal anecdotes and uplifting playlists to give hope to anyone in a similar situation, and provides insight into what life with mental illness is like.

DKK 172.00
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Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Students and Staff in Further and Higher Education - Stephanie Mckendry - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers -

Supporting Transgender and Non-Binary Students and Staff in Further and Higher Education - Stephanie Mckendry - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers -

According to the research underpinning this book, 85% of trans students and staff faced barriers. This practical guide enables post-secondary education professionals to create a safe and supportive environment for gender diverse applicants, students and staff. Using real life examples to explore common experiences and challenges for trans people in further and higher educational settings, it sets out policies, interventions and advice that have proven effective in providing impactful support on a wide range of issues such as learning, teaching, mental health, recruitment, support services, and institutional policies. Included is an easy-to-follow introduction to transgender terminology and identities, as well as legal and medical considerations.

DKK 339.00
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Job Coaches for Adults with Disabilities - - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Job Coaches for Adults with Disabilities - - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Defining the role of a job coach, this book sets out EU-wide training standards for helping people with disabilities gain and maintain meaningful employment.The book includes the perspectives of both people with disabilities and their job coaches, offering first-hand experience of the specific issues faced by those who want to enter the competitive open jobs market. It describes how to provide bespoke support for people with an intellectual disability, physical disability, as well as for autistic people and individuals with mental health conditions. Guidance on functional assessment, task analysis, collaborating with employers and training for new and student job coaches is also included.

DKK 293.00
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The Social Worker's Practice Manual - Neil Thompson - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

The Social Worker's Practice Manual - Neil Thompson - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

An essential handbook for students and experienced social workers alike, this practical guide filters out the jargon and sets out what you really need to know. 30 easy-to-follow chapters delve into topics ranging from holistic thinking to effective record keeping, all rooted in Neil Thompson''s extensive hands-on experience. Complicated subjects such as cultural sensitivity and managing conflict are discussed thoughtfully and pragmatically, helping you understand the roots of tricky situations and find effective solutions. Each section successfully combines theory and practice to give a holistic view of social work that can be tailored to help each unique client. Over 45 years of experience distilled into one manual for success.

DKK 256.00
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Improving Services for Transgender and Gender Variant Youth - Tiffany Jones - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Improving Services for Transgender and Gender Variant Youth - Tiffany Jones - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

This expert guide to working with transgender and gender variant youth offers ways to make positive change to service provision for practitioners working with this group. Based on the latest research, the recommendations made by the author are backed up by statistics and data, and refer to first-hand stories and experiences.Exploring four key areas - mental health, physical health, sexual health and social health - the book sets out exactly what professionals need to know in relation to these areas and how to support trans youth in these circumstances. Providing clarity on a range of topics, this is the perfect overview for practitioners, as well as a useful text for students and researchers.

DKK 339.00
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Care Act 2014 - Michael Mandelstam - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Care Act 2014 - Michael Mandelstam - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

The Care Act 2014 represents a major upheaval in adult social care law: the biggest since 1948. This book sets out and explains the provisions of the Care Act 2014 in simple terms, illustrating its practical implications for both social and health care with many legal cases and local ombudsman investigations. It also includes a substantial section on NHS Continuing Health Care and how it relates to the Care Act.Presented in a handy A - Z format, Michael Mandelstam brings his extensive experience in this field to bear on this new, important piece of legislation. It is essential reading for health and social care managers and practitioners, advocates, lawyers, policy makers and students of social work and social policy.

DKK 460.00
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Supporting Transgender Autistic Youth and Adults - Finn V. Gratton - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Supporting Transgender Autistic Youth and Adults - Finn V. Gratton - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Providing advice on how professionals working with autistic trans youth and adults can tailor their practice to best serve their clients and how parents can support their trans autistic children, this book increases awareness of the large overlap between trans identities and autism.By including chapters on gender diversity basics, neuroqueer trauma and how to support neuroqueer individuals, this book sets out strategies for creating more effective support that takes into account the unique experiences of trans people on the spectrum. Written by a therapist who identifies as neuroqueer, this book is the perfect companion for professionals who want to increase their knowledge of the experiences and needs of their trans autistic clients.

DKK 288.00
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The Unofficial Guide to Therapeutic Parenting for Childhood Aggression and Violence - Sally Donovan - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

The Unofficial Guide to Therapeutic Parenting for Childhood Aggression and Violence - Sally Donovan - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

"Parenting a distressed child puts us in an extraordinary situation, which demands extraordinary parenting."The reasons why distressed children may behave violently can be complex; this book sets out the biological, psychological, and environmental reasons as to why your child may be displaying violent behaviours and helps you develop strategies to reduce the incidence of violence, de-escalate violent situations and repair relationships following incidents. With the aid of this guide, develop a language to enable children to understand their emotional states in a safe environment. Expertly written by award-winning author, columnist and adoptive parent Sally Donovan and Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapist Carly Kingswood; learn how to care for yourself and the children in your lives.

DKK 209.00
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A Practical Guide to Happiness in Adults on the Autism Spectrum - Victoria Honeybourne - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

A Practical Guide to Happiness in Adults on the Autism Spectrum - Victoria Honeybourne - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Clear and engaging, this book offers a refreshing positive psychology approach to mental health and autism. Moving away from neurotypical views of happiness, it sets out simple techniques to help adults on the spectrum improve their mental health. Packed with helpful exercises for individuals and groups, it covers topics such as recognising character strengths, dealing with negative self-talk, building communication skills and self-awareness, and forming coping strategies for the workplace. Autistic individuals and professionals who work with them will find flexible and practical solutions to recurring negative thoughts, helping clear the path to a successful and happy future. A must-read for anyone on the spectrum or those who support them.

DKK 219.00
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From Dementia to Rementia - Jackie Pool - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

From Dementia to Rementia - Jackie Pool - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

This innovative book sets out practical guidance for people with dementia, their families and carers on reducing the symptoms of Alzheimer''s disease and other dementias. Applying a ''rementia'' based approach to dementia care, Jackie Pool shows how therapeutic cognitive rehabilitation techniques can be used to reduce symptoms of dementia and ultimately improve quality of life for people living with dementia.Covering topics such as nutrition, stress, communication, memory and sleep, it provides all the tools and information necessary to build a personalised and flexible self-care plan which will improve and sustain quality of life. By clearing away the myths and stigma surrounding dementia, this book creates room for cooperation, creativity and hope.

DKK 209.00
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PDA in the Therapy Room - Raelene Dundon - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

PDA in the Therapy Room - Raelene Dundon - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) presents a unique challenge for professionals, whereby conventional therapy methods are often perceived as demands and met with opposition where they normally would have proven effective. This guide sets out the most effective strategies for clinicians to provide the best care for children with PDA, adapting conventional modes of therapy to suit their needs. Methods include indirect techniques such as play-based therapy or trauma-informed approaches enabling the child to process their experiences on their own terms. With additional guidance for supporting the families of patients and addressing common obstacles, this book provides understanding and guidance for professionals making a difference to the lives of children with PDA.

DKK 219.00
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Supporting Toddlers' Wellbeing in Early Years Settings - - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Supporting Toddlers' Wellbeing in Early Years Settings - - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Offering an in-depth exploration of the distinctive features of the play development and learning of toddlers, this book provides useful materials, strategies and tools that can be used by practitioners supporting toddlers at this significant age.The book explores the context and concepts of wellbeing and is ideal for early years practitioners, teachers and students working with toddlers. It sets out practical guidance on the following key factors: home, family, health, development and learning, voice and expressions, early language, meal times and early years settings. These factors are supported with case studies and examples of good practice from Norway, Spain and the UK and expanded upon with reflective thinking exercises and suggested strategies to implement.

DKK 242.00
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Stories of the Great Turning - - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Stories of the Great Turning - - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

This book tells stories of how ordinary people in their everyday lives have responded to the challenges of living more sustainably. In these difficult times, we need stories that engage, enchant and inspire. Most of all, we need stories of practical changes, of community action, of changing hearts and minds.This is a book that takes the question, "What can I do?" and sets out to find some answers using one of our species'' most vital skills: the ability to tell stories in which to spread knowledge, ideas, inspiration and hope.Read about the transformation of wasteland and the installation of water power, stories about reducing consumption and creating sustainable business, stories from people changing how they live their lives and the inner transformations this demands.

DKK 237.00
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Evaluation in Dementia Care - - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Evaluation in Dementia Care - - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

This authoritative collection sets out the critical role and application of evaluation in identifying and developing good practice in a range of dementia care settings.The contributors discuss the evaluation of care at different levels and in various settings, particularly long stay care, covering evaluation methods, ethics, use of technology and the user''s role in the evaluation process itself. Their contributions on evaluating aspects of dementia care ranging from life story work and environmental considerations to medication and dementia care mapping is a useful basis for the discussion of future challenges in evaluation of dementia care.Practical and theoretical, this wide-ranging text is essential reading for dementia care practitioners at all levels, as well as students and researchers interested in dementia care practice.

DKK 265.00
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The Straightforward Guide to Safeguarding Adults - Deborah Barnett - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

The Straightforward Guide to Safeguarding Adults - Deborah Barnett - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

This new manual provides a clear, comprehensive overview of the responsibilities of professionals in relation to safeguarding adults, and how to implement these principles in frontline practice.The Care Act 2014 sets out a legal framework for how local authorities should protect adults at risk of abuse and neglect. However, the law can be complex and difficult to interpret. This straightforward manual aims to help managers, practitioners and trainers to work through the whole safeguarding process, from the very basics to the complexities of multi-agency collaboration and criminal investigation.It offers a step-by-step guide to safeguarding adults, including case studies to recognise how to put specific safeguarding principles into practice, tools for assessing risk, and tips for implementing person-centred and strength-based practice.

DKK 251.00
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A Therapeutic Treasure Box for Working with Children and Adolescents with Developmental Trauma - Karen Treisman - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers -

A Therapeutic Treasure Box for Working with Children and Adolescents with Developmental Trauma - Karen Treisman - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers -

This betselling resource overflows with valuable treasures - information, ideas and techniques to inspire and help you in supporting children who have experienced relational and developmental trauma.Trauma expert Dr Karen Treisman explains how to understand trauma and its impact on children, teens and their families. She shows how it can be seen in symptoms such as nightmares, sleeping difficulties, emotional dysregulation, rage, and outbursts. Trusted guidance is followed by a treasure trove of practical, creative, and ready-to-use resources including over 100 illustrated worksheets and handouts, top tips, recommended sample questions, and photographed examples. This seminal resource is complemented by a host of other publications and card sets all created by Dr Treisman (search on ''Therapeutic Treasures Collection'' to find them all!).

DKK 376.00
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Sensory and Motor Strategies (3rd edition) - Corinna Laurie - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Sensory and Motor Strategies (3rd edition) - Corinna Laurie - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

In this fully revised third edition, Corinna Laurie sets out practical strategies to help autistic children develop their sensory and motor skills. Learn to identify possible challenges, recognise signs of overload and work in a co-productive way with your student or child, developing sensory regulation strategies and improving motor skills to aid well-being.The simple, low-cost activities provide practical solutions to help children meet the demands of any situation, building skills from handwriting and using scissors to improving posture, co-ordination and motor planning. Sensory strategies include calming techniques and simple environmental modifications to prevent overwhelm, among many others.Helping to improve functional abilities and enable children to thrive and build independence, this is an essential resource for anyone working with children on the autism spectrum.

DKK 251.00
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Trans-Affirmative Therapy for Working with Transgender and Non-Binary People - David Nylund - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Trans-Affirmative Therapy for Working with Transgender and Non-Binary People - David Nylund - Bog - Jessica Kingsley Publishers - Plusbog.dk

Helping professionals across disciplines who are grappling with supporting non-binary and transgender clients, this book sets out a unique advocacy-based model that draws upon queer theory and narrative therapy. Developed over the last 10 years with over 600 trans clients, this innovative and non-pathologizing framework privileges the lived experiences of transgender and gender expansive people, whilst honoring the WPATH Standards of Care. The framework also incorporates Feedback Informed Treatment (FIT) as a trans-affirmative approach to measure therapeutic outcomes. Beyond proving a therapy framework, this book will enhance therapists' knowledge of gender identity and issues related to gender identity transition in its many forms. In addition, it offers practical tools for clinicians to become more culturally responsive with transgender and non-binary clients.

DKK 283.00
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