“It’s okay to accept myself as I am” – Q&A with Cara Lisette
“It’s okay to accept myself as I am” – Q&A with Cara Lisette Journaling the way to recovery … With 19-years lived experience of anorexia,…
Category: Health Care
Announcing the JKP Healthcare list
Announcing the JKP Healthcare list JKP has long been at the forefront of publishing for social change, platforming ideas that celebrate diversity and empowering our…
Giving Birth – A Neglected Cause of PTSD
Giving Birth – A Neglected Cause of PTSD Kim Thomas is a journalist and CEO of the Birth Trauma Association. Her new book is called…
Creating a Culture of Consent
Creating Consent Culture available at us.jkp.com. Can you briefly outline your history? How has this background influenced what you write about? Marcia: I’ve been doing…
At Christmas most families are looking forward to making memories. But what if you literally can’t?
At Christmas most families are looking forward to making memories. But what if you literally can’t? On Christmas Day 2016, the Jessops were just an…
Masturbation, Autism and Learning Disabilities
Mel Gadd’s book, Masturbation Autism and Learning Disabilities: A Guide for Parents and Professionals is a frank and thorough guide to societal, cultural and religious…
Manual Handling in Health and Social Care, Second Edition – Michael Mandelstam
Why write a 2nd edition of this book 19 years after the 1st? It may have taken a long time, but the answer is simple.…
Our Autistic Daughter’s Struggle to be Understood
Our Autistic Daughter’s Struggle to be Understood Why Can’t You Hear Me? is the story of Colette McCulloch, an extraordinary young woman, her struggles with…
Talking Consent
Talking Consent authors Pete and Thalia Wallis discuss how their book can facilitate difficult but necessary conversations with young people. Can you briefly outline your…
Body Positivity in the Classroom
National Eating Disorder Awareness Week for the US takes place February 24th-March 1st, 2020, so Signe Darpinian , co-author of No Weigh!, stopped by to…