A Resource for Care Home Managers to Place Compassion at the Heart of Caring for Residents and Their Staff Teams
This manual is designed to shift the mentality of those who work in care and nursing homes in order to emphasise a more compassionate way of caring for both the residents of the home and the staff who work there.
Handbook and Clinical Interview: For the Assessment of Mental Health Problems in Children and Adolescents
Useful for the assessment of problems in children and adolescents with learning disabilities. This pack contains instructions on the use of the assessment, a semi-structured interview and a clinical glossary. It also contains Score forms designed for use with the ChA-PAS handbook and clinical interview to record the interview scores.
Becoming and Developing as a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist
Despite the popularity of CBT, and the fact that it takes on average eight years to become accredited, there is a lack of clear, consistent career guidance. This can lead to confusion and misguided choices, adding years to the journey or causing people to feel stuck. Tackling this information shortage, The CBT Career Guide offers an overview of ......
An Attachment-Based Approach to Caring for People with Lived Experience of Trauma
There is increased interest in trauma informed care in the UK and worldwide, however so far there are limited resources for professionals providing training to help health and social care staff (who may have had very little training in attachment theory) to provide care which is trauma informed at an emotional as well as practical ......
A Trauma-informed Approach to Caring for People with a Personality Disorder and an Intellectual Disability
This training manual introduces trauma informed approaches to caring for people who have both a personality disorder and an intellectual disability. The CaPDID training is a short course designed for staff without any specific expertise in mental health or psychotherapy, such as care home staff, learning disability nurses or managers.
Despite strong numbers of autistic students attending higher education, and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) drives within academia to increase the number of disabled graduates undertaking further study, autistic postgraduate students are defined as having poorer outcomes than autistic people without degrees. This book will consider the ......
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.
In her new book, Phoebe Caldwell, an expert practitioner with over 30 years' experience working with people with learning disabilities, offers us a fresh insight into autism spectrum disorders. Shifting her attention away from presentation and symptoms alone, Phoebe explores and attempts to understand sensory issues.
