This book presents ideas and approaches to support people living with dementia, and their families, to live a good life.

An essential book to support students from diverse backgrounds as they embark on a Master’s degree in social work.

A collection of (fictitious) stories told from the residential child care worker role to help demonstrate how they work with dilemmas, weigh up options and make decisions in the moment.  

Key listening skills for police officers at all levels explained and exemplified.

For those undertaking a social work degree within higher education, this book provides study support and skills development for both oral and written communication in the context of social work.

An essential text for all those undertaking a policing degree within higher education, providing study support and skills development for critical thinking, reading and writing.

An essential text for all those undertaking a nursing degree within higher education, providing study support and skills development for academic writing and referencing.

An essential text for all those undertaking a policing degree within higher education, providing study support and skills development for academic writing and referencing.

Essential reading for all those undertaking a policing or other law enforcement professional degree within higher education, providing study support, skills and strategies to ensure success.

Helps social workers and health professionals recognise potential risks in situations, when to avoid involvement, and how best to manage the risks. 

An essential text for all those undertaking a nursing degree within higher education, providing study support and skills development for critical thinking, reading and writing.

Understanding public health has never been more important

It is in the headlines as never before. Aimed at all interested individuals but particularly students and professionals in nursing, medicine, social work and public health, this book encourages critical debate and reflection for a deep understanding of the complexities of public health.