Activities for Older People in Care Homes: A Handbook for Successful Activity Planning (Crockett Sarah)(Paperback)

Activities for Older People in Care Homes: A Handbook for Successful Activity Planning (Crockett Sarah)(Paperback)

When tasked with providing activities for older people in care homes, it can be difficult to know where to begin. What constitutes an activity? How can you make sure activities are as positive and person-centred as possible? What can you actually do? Written by an experienced activity coordinator,

Creative Engagement: A Handbook of Activities for People with Dementia (Wonderlin Rachael)(Paperback)

Whether they are cared for at home or in an assisted living community, adults living with dementia should be offered a life that is interesting and fun. But what can you do to enhance the everyday experience of a loved one who is losing interest in or is unable to participate in their old hobbies

Creative Engagement: A Handbook of Activities for People with Dementia (Wonderlin Rachael)(Pevná vazba)

Whether they are cared for at home or in an assisted living community, adults living with dementia should be offered a life that is interesting and fun. But what can you do to enhance the everyday experience of a loved one who is losing interest in or is unable to participate in their old hobbies

A Handbook for Construction Planning and Scheduling (Baldwin Andrew)(Paperback)

The authoritative industry guide on good practice for planning and scheduling in construction This handbook acts as a guide to good practice, a text to accompany learning and a reference document for those needing information on background, best practice, and methods for practical application. A

Introduction to the Psychology of Ageing for Non-Specialists (Stuart-Hamilton Ian)(Paperback)

Whether you provide care for older people, or you are simply interested in ageing, this complete primer on the psychology of ageing explains the key issues clearly and concisely. Beginning with explanations of ageing, life expectancy and demographics, it goes on to discuss the aspects of ageing

The Autism Activities Handbook: Activities to Help Kids Communicate, Make Friends, and Learn Life Skills (Koscinski Cara)(Paperback)

A treasure of practical, playful and engaging activities for kids on the spectrum The Autism Activities Handbook offers strategies and ideas to enrich the lives of children through meaningful activity. More than 30 games and activities help the child on the spectrum: follow directions, stay

Sensory Modulation in Dementia Care: Assessment and Activities for Sensory-Enriched Care (Champagne Tina)(Paperback)

Understand and assess the sensory needs of people with dementia, and learn how to implement sensory modulation-based approaches for enriched care. Drawing on the author's Sensory Modulation Program, this approach aids with self-organization and meaningful participation in life activities

Engineering in Emergencies: A Practical Guide for Relief Workers (Davis Jan)(Paperback)

Engineering in Emergencies is a hugely successful practical handbook for all relief workers involved in giving humanitarian assistance. It provides the information needed to implement an effective engineering response in the aftermath of an

The Montessori Method for Connecting to People with Dementia: A Creative Guide to Communication and Engagement in Dementia Care (Brenner Tom)(Paperback)

Creative activities can support people with dementia, leading to moments of reconnection and joy. This book shows how the Montessori method - with its arts-based, person-centred and positive focus - can help caregivers connect to people with dementia. Drawing on 20 years of experience, Tom and

All-In-One Nursing Care Planning Resource: Medical-Surgical, Pediatric, Maternity, and Psychiatric-Mental Health (Swearingen Pamela L.)(Paperback)

Introducing a plan for success with the only nursing care planning reference book for all core clinical areas! Swearingen's All-In-One Nursing Care Planning Resource, 5th Edition, features over 100 care plans including medical-surgical, maternity/OB, pediatrics, and psychiatric?mental health to

101 Design Methods: A Structured Approach for Driving Innovation in Your Organization (Kumar Vijay)(Paperback)

The first step-by-step guidebook for successful innovation planning Unlike other books on the subject, 101 Design Methods approaches the practice of creating new products, services, and customer experiences as a science, rather than an art, providing a practical set of collaborative tools and

Creating Person-Centred Organisations: Strategies and Tools for Managing Change in Health, Social Care and the Voluntary Sector (Stirk Stephen)(Paperback)

Person-centred thinking and planning are approaches that enable people using social care and health services to plan their future, and use a personal budget to commission personalised services. Creating Person-Centred Organisations is a guide for organisations who want to deliver personalised

The Urban Sketching Handbook Drawing Expressive People: Essential Tips & Techniques for Capturing People on Location (Cur Risn)(Paperback)

In The Urban Sketching Handbook: Drawing Expressive People, urban sketcher and workshop instructor R is n Cur shows how to make your figures more than just anonymous bystanders by sharing the basics of drawing people on the go as well as how to successfully render poses, faces, and expressions

Holy Conversations: Strategic Planning as a Spiritual Practice for Congregations (Rendle Gil)(Paperback)

Planning can be challenging in the contemporary congregation, where people share a common faith and values but may have very different preferences and needs. Much of the literature on congregational planning presents it as a technical process: the leader serves as the chief problem solver, and the

Norway Marco Polo Travel Guide and Handbook (Marco Polo Travel Publishing)(Paperback)

The Norway Marco Polo Travel Guide and Handbook offers expert, in-depth advice, ideal for planning your own, independent trip. From detailed cultural information to Marco Polo's renowned Insider Tips, whatever your mood or interest, this detailed yet concise Norway travel guide is the perfect

Iceland Marco Polo Travel Guide and Handbook (Marco Polo Travel Publishing)(Paperback)

The Iceland Marco Polo Travel Guide and Handbook offers expert, in-depth advice, ideal for planning your own, independent trip. From detailed cultural information to Marco Polo's renowned Insider Tips, whatever your mood or interest, these detailed yet concise Handbooks are the perfect travel

Easy Cook Cookbook - Real food for busy people (Giles Sarah)(Paperback / softback)

Suitable for people who love good food, but don't have time to spend hours in the kitchen, this cookbook features full-color recipe photography and helpful tips on preparing food, freezing leftovers, and baking

Be Kind! Mindful Kids Global Citizen (Clarkson Stephanie (Freelance Journalist and Writer))(Paperback / softback)

An activity book for young people who care about

Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools: A Handbook for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (Younie Sarah)(Paperback)

Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools is an accessible, user-friendly handbook designed to provide practical guidance and ideas to support Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs). It covers the knowledge and skills needed by HLTAs to work effectively with pupils, teachers, parents and other

Launching Your Autistic Youth to Successful Adulthood: Everything You Need to Know about Promoting Independence and Planning for the Future (Manassis Katharina)(Paperback)

The transition from high school to adulthood is one of the most challenging times for young people on the autism spectrum. What will happen when all their familiar teachers, educational assistants and friends disappear after graduation? Who will replace them in the adult world? How will they manage

Creative Acts For Curious People - How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways (Greenberg Sarah Stein)(Paperback / softback)

Care of People with Diabetes (Sinclair Alan J.)(Paperback)

Now in its fifth edition, Care of People with Diabetes is a comprehensive clinical manual for nurses, healthcare professionals and students alike, providing an extensive summary of the most up-to-date knowledge in a rapidly developing field, as well as the role of education and self-care in

Creative Coping Skills for Teens and Tweens: Activities for Self Care and Emotional Support Including Art, Yoga, and Mindfulness (Thomas Bonnie)(Paperback)

This photocopiable activity book helps teens and tweens who are feeling voiceless, ineffective or fearful in response to events at a world, community or individual level. It incorporates exercises using art and craft, nutrition, mindfulness, yoga and other movement based activities. This book

Oxford Handbook of Children's and Young People's Nursing(Paperback / softback)

Enabling nurses to deliver safe and effective care and to achieve the best possible results for their patients, the Oxford Handbook of Children's and Young People's Nursing, 2nd edition is concise and practical guide to all aspects of the CYP nurse's role. Covering assessment and management, right