Mental health support made simple
Following the second edition release of Introducing Mental Health, authors Connor and Caroline Kinsella provide insight into taking a more global and simplified approach to mental health…
Category: Social work
Music therapy and dementia care – it’s now time to win friends and influence people
Shibley Rahman completed his PhD in frontotemporal dementia at Cambridge University, commencing a lifelong interest in the timely diagnosis of dementia. In this article he argues for…
There is an alternative if you want people to live better with dementia
Shibley Rahman completed his PhD in frontotemporal dementia at Cambridge University, commencing a lifelong interest in the timely diagnosis of dementia. In this article he explores some…
Who takes care of the caregiver?
Shake up your view of your demanding and relentless work so that you can start to put yourself at the centre of your caregiving work.…
Helping traumatised children let go of control
In this extract from Helping Children Affected by Parental Substance Abuse, author Tonia Caselman talks about the importance of giving children and young adults a safe space where they…
Twenty years of living with brain injury
Over twenty years ago, Philip Fairclough fell fifteen feet from a ladder onto a concrete patio, causing massive trauma to his head and severe brain injury. Eight years…
Browse our latest collection of new and bestselling titles on Dementia
For more information on any of the books inside, simply click the title or book cover to view the full book page. To receive a…
No Shame for Extreme Night Owls
Author of An Occupational Therapist’s Guide to Sleep and Sleep Problems, Andrew Green is an occupational therapist specialising in sleep disorders. In a bid to…
Three Steps to Improving the Safeguarding of Children
Ofsted’s October 2014 report on the outcomes of the first 33 inspections under their new framework showed that over two thirds of children’s services where…
How care becomes corrupted and we lose heart
In a follow-up to his last blog post, John Burton looks at the factors which cause care, and our faith in it, to break down.…