Social Work

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.

An updated and revised edition of this accessible best-selling text 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 shocking reminder of the cruel history of childhood that has been largely hidden and forgotten.

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. 

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 mother shares insight on the positives and negatives of her young adult son’s unsuccessful cancer treatment with a view to contributing to improving services for the patient and the family. 

Paints a graphic picture of the lives of displaced children and young people in the UK and the daily struggles and challenges they face.

Through a range of self-care activities, this book will help you to look after yourself so that you are fit to face the demands of your profession. 

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. 

An essential adult safeguarding practice multi-agency framework under the Care Act 2014.

A guide to relationship-based practice for social work with adults