Caught in the Storm of Illness
Written by JKP author Kelly Arora I survived two powerful tornadoes in my lifetime. In elementary school, a violent tornado devastated my hometown in Kansas.…
Behind Autism and the Police
With his book, Autism and the Police, ex-policeman Andy Buchan aims to improve autism awareness among police officers and all first responders, improving their interactions…
Siena Castellon on Growing Up Awesome and Autistic
Taken from the first chapter of her first book, The Spectrum Girl ‘s Survival Guide: How to Grow Up Awesome and Autistic, we thought this…
The Art of Dying by Nicola Kendall
Author of Namaste Care for People Living with Advanced Dementia, Nicola Kendall, discusses the art of dying, and the conversations we should be having with…
Do we need to enforce ‘silos’ in our thinking about cognitive impairment?
JKP author Shibley Rahman discusses how person-centred care is not defining individuals by disease entities, but addressing people’s diverse needs and looking at multi-faceted aspects…
Recognising the Compulsion Cycle
A helpful exercise taken from Stand up to OCD! Today marks the end of OCD Week of Action 2020, where the spotlight has been on…
2 Free Chapters from The ACT Workbook for Teens with OCD
We’re coming to the end of 2020’s OCD Week of Action, where the spotlight has been on accessing quality treatment for OCD. Over the last…
Interview with Author Joel Shaul
How can teachers and other education professionals best use Your Interests, My Interests in a classroom setting? Professionals working with children in schools can use the book…
“We definitely wanted to include the voices of our friends with learning disabilities.”
In this interview authors David F. Ford, Deborah Hardy-Ford and Ian Randall reflect on the motivations behind their book, “A Kind of Upside Downness“. A…
Supporting People Living with Dementia in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities
Why should anyone working in dementia care read this book? by David Truswell Worldwide it’s estimated that there are currently 50 million people living with…