Care of people with specific needs

First published in 1975, Opening the Door is a survey of policies and problems in services for the mentally handicapped.

First published in 1975, Opening the Door is a survey of policies and problems in services for the mentally handicapped.

Die gesundheitliche Versorgung von Menschen mit kognitiven Beeinträchtigungen ist herausfordernd und oftmals unzureichend.

David Gutensohns eindringlicher Beitrag zum vieldiskutierten Thema Pflege analysiert klar, unaufgeregt und umfassend die Herausforderungen, vor denen unser Pflegesystem steht.

Disability or difference?

How did a group of higher education applied theatre placement students learn to connect with patients living with dementia, in an acute hospital setting, during a global pandemic?

In the 1980s there was growing interest in the topic of ageing and learning disabilities, for two principal reasons.

Darf man Menschen zu einer Impfung nötigen?

La educación inclusiva, que materializa el derecho de las personas con discapacidad a estudiar en la misma aula que sus compañeros sin discapacidad, es el modelo educativo implantado en España.

A Guardian 'Best ideas book of 2023'A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK'The best book I have ever read that explores the effect on the brain of the carer, when someone has dementia' Professor June Andrews, author of Dementia: The One-Stop GuideDasha Kiper was twenty-five when she first became the live-in carer for a Holocaust survivor with Alzheimer's disease.

Disability or difference?

'My autism and ADHD are as integral to me as my sense of personal ethics' Lettie 'That clearly visible line for everyone else was non-existent for me, and often I was ridiculed' Parnel 'Questioning authority?

How did a group of higher education applied theatre placement students learn to connect with patients living with dementia, in an acute hospital setting, during a global pandemic?

In the 1980s there was growing interest in the topic of ageing and learning disabilities, for two principal reasons.

Selected for Reading Well for Dementia 2024: endorsed by health experts, charities and people affected by dementia.

Enfermedad de Alzheimer y otras demencias, trastorno depresivo, accidente cerebrovascular, epilepsia, condición del espectro autista, trastorno obsesivo-compulsivo, trastorno bipolar… Estas son solo algunas de las enfermedades del cerebro.

This publication presents findings of a study on the availability and provision of long-term care (LTC) in Thailand, including the need for and supply of LTC, regulatory and policy frameworks, service provision, quality management, human resources, and financing.

Supervision in the social sciences has been under scrutiny over the past decade.

¿Qué relaciones se establecen cuando alguien dedica su vida a cuidar a otra persona?

Sind Haus- und Palliativärztinnen und -ärzte ausreichend vorbereitet auf die Versorgung alter Patientinnen und Patienten mit geistiger Behinderung am Lebensende?

Der ausführliche Ratgeber rund ums Thema BetreuungBetreuung von Angehörigen  oder selbst Betreuuer werden?

Der ausführliche Ratgeber rund ums Thema BetreuungBetreuung von Angehörigen  oder selbst Betreuuer werden?

Sozialräume sind eine zentrale Bezugsgröße in der Arbeit mit Menschen mit Behinderung.

Es geht um einen Rückblick auf viele Erlebnisse, Ereignisse - schöne und ebenso furchtbare, grausame Momente - während meiner Tätigkeit in der Altenpflege.

Karin Ahmad kam durch ihr Kunsttherapie-Studium vor mehr als zwanzig Jahren zur Seniorenarbeit.

2009 wurde die UN-Behindertenrechtskonvention zur gleichberechtigten Teilhabe an der Gesellschaft verabschiedet.

Die gesundheitliche Versorgung von Menschen mit kognitiven Beeinträchtigungen ist herausfordernd und oftmals unzureichend.

Designing Public Space for an Ageing Population examines the barriers older people face by being a pedestrian in the built environment and demonstrates how to overcome them.

Designing Public Space for an Ageing Population examines the barriers older people face by being a pedestrian in the built environment and demonstrates how to overcome them.

Selected for Reading Well for Dementia 2024: endorsed by health experts, charities and people affected by dementia.

*A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*'Moving and powerful.

What are the historical foundations of autism and what precisely is meant by the 'autistic spectrum'?

What are the historical foundations of autism and what precisely is meant by the 'autistic spectrum'?

This book explores the economic situation of disabled people in developing countries focusing on rehabilitation and uses particpatory framework to community development.

This book explores the economic situation of disabled people in developing countries focusing on rehabilitation and uses particpatory framework to community development.

The book contributes to an awareness of the significance of loss in the life experience of persons with mental retardation.

The book contributes to an awareness of the significance of loss in the life experience of persons with mental retardation.

This title was first published in 2002: A critical look at the experiences of disabled people in accessing and receiving community care in the UK.

This title was first published in 2002: A critical look at the experiences of disabled people in accessing and receiving community care in the UK.

Studies have shown that reading in a melodic and rhythmic voice can produce positive changes in mood, emotion and behaviour in those with dementia.

Studies have shown that reading in a melodic and rhythmic voice can produce positive changes in mood, emotion and behaviour in those with dementia.

A simple, flexible and practical approach to art activities, this book enables group members to explore and discover their own level of artistic skills, creative styles and preferences.

A simple, flexible and practical approach to art activities, this book enables group members to explore and discover their own level of artistic skills, creative styles and preferences.

How can I communicate even more effectively with people who have learning disabilities?

How can I communicate even more effectively with people who have learning disabilities?

This practical resource provides an introduction to the theory and practice of writing social stories.

This practical resource provides an introduction to the theory and practice of writing social stories.

This unique book features a collection of lively stories on the integration of Intensive Interaction practice into schools and adult service settings.

This unique book features a collection of lively stories on the integration of Intensive Interaction practice into schools and adult service settings.

This new practice text provides a series of readings focusing on case management in a number of fields and in a variety of settings with different client populations.