Exploring how practitioners make use of play's developmental benefits and therapeutic healing properties to aid the child's healthcare journey, this reflective book expands and enhances the knowledge base underlying the practice of play in hospitals.
Exploring how practitioners make use of play's developmental benefits and therapeutic healing properties to aid the child's healthcare journey, this reflective book expands and enhances the knowledge base underlying the practice of play in hospitals.
Living Normally with Dementia tells the successful story of Dagmarsminde, a small innovative nursing home in Denmark with a remarkable and life-affirming approach to dementia care.
Throughout the history, community health nurses have been an integral part of the health promotion and disease prevention activities as well as health care reform.
This edited collection examines engagements between health literacies and undergraduate writing instruction, providing research, case studies, and practical guidance on developing an interdisciplinary writing pedagogy.
This edited collection examines engagements between health literacies and undergraduate writing instruction, providing research, case studies, and practical guidance on developing an interdisciplinary writing pedagogy.
This important book explores how community-based interventions can bridge the gap between health services and the voluntary sector to create more sustainable, healthy communities.
This important book explores how community-based interventions can bridge the gap between health services and the voluntary sector to create more sustainable, healthy communities.
Praxishandbuch, das Pflegenden eine einfache Methode an die Hand gibt, um ihre sich weiter entfaltenden Persönlichkeit und die sich entwickelnde berufliche Tätigkeit in Einklang zu bringen.
Praxishandbuch, das Pflegenden eine einfache Methode an die Hand gibt, um ihre sich weiter entfaltenden Persönlichkeit und die sich entwickelnde berufliche Tätigkeit in Einklang zu bringen.
With 10,000 baby boomers turning 65 each day, the need for senior living is growing at a steep rate, and the aging services field has been hard at work preparing for these new customers.
Reducing the use of psychotropic drugs in the symptomatic treatment of dementia is key to successfully implementing compassionate, person-centered practices in your organization-and this book shows clearly why and how it can be done.
Throughout the history, community health nurses have been an integral part of the health promotion and disease prevention activities as well as health care reform.
The fourth edition of the only text to focus on nursing concepts, theory, and practice in rural settings continues to provide comprehensive and evidence-based information to nursing educators, researchers, and policy-makers.
Designed to help readers develop the practical skills needed to become effective public health practitioners, this concise text gives a highly accessible overview of the theory and practice of public health and health promotion.
Designed to help readers develop the practical skills needed to become effective public health practitioners, this concise text gives a highly accessible overview of the theory and practice of public health and health promotion.
"e;[This book] continues to be the first line resource toward understanding rural health nursing and the interface with cultural, health, health beliefs, and health care in rural populations.
Person-Centred Teams provides much-needed guidance on person-centred working following the roll out of personalisation and personal budgets across health and social care.
Group homes are the dominant form of residential accommodation for people with severe learning or intellectual disabilities, and yet there are significant problems within these living environments.
Community development, planning and partnerships have become important terms in health promotion but, up until now, debate around these concepts have been discussed more in planning science than in public health literature.
"e;With a technique that is easy for anybody to learn and with the potential to achieve amazing outcomes, this is one of the most powerful books ever written to help people living with dementia to do so with dignity, respect, and independence.
In diesem Band werden anhand von Fallszenen aus der palliativen Pflegepraxis in Hospiz, Pflegeheim, Krankenhaus und ambulanter Pflege neueste Erkenntnisse vorgestellt und mit unterschiedlichen Komplexitätsniveaus verknüpft.
Die Ursachen und Auswirkungen einer Harn- und/oder Stuhlinkontinenz können vielfältig sein und haben häufig negative Effekte auf die Lebensqualität der Betroffenen und ihrer Angehörigen.
Da das Engagement und die Notwendigkeit einer adäquaten Schmerztherapie zunehmend in den Fokus der Pflegenden, aber auch der Betroffenen rücken, ist das Werk eine auf die Berufspraxis bezogene Basis für ein besseres Verständnis der Schmerzmechanismen.