Social Work

As a practice educator, do you sometimes encounter difficulties in supporting individual students through placement? This book is a handy companion of innovative practice to help you through those times.

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.

A practical guide to the SEND CoP for trainees, teachers and other health and social care professionals working with children and young people who present with special educational needs or disability. 

A practice-based perspective on working with people who self-neglect.

This book captures the unique moment in time created by the Covid 19 pandemic and uses this as a lens to explore contemporary issues for social work education and practice.  

A shocking reminder of the cruel history of childhood that has been largely hidden and forgotten.

This is an accessible guide to placements provides a framework for students across the caring professions to understand the theory behind successful practice and the critical skills needed to apply it

A personal account of Foster to Adopt drawing on a range of experiences of the highs and lows of adopting babies and small children.    

This is the story of an anti-racist campaign staged by social workers and allied health professionals which encourages readers to consider their own possibilities for anti-racist action.

This accessible best-selling text is suitable for all trainee and registered health professionals who require knowledge and understanding of drugs used in the treatment of mental health conditions for prescribing or administering purposes.

A practical exploration of what’s possible when caring for someone living with dementia, to help them live their best life in a way that makes sense to them.

Developed specifically for the social work degree apprenticeship to guide apprentices through the unique requirements of this new qualifying route.