Social Work

The book examines the experiences of people with mental health problems across all stages of the Criminal Justice System. 

How to understand social work theory and apply it to social work 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. 

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.

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

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.

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. 

Essential reading for those who want to develop greater knowledge and awareness of the history, culture and lifestyles of GRT people.

A treat for the mind, body and spirit for anyone who values their health and well-being.

Over 30 guided relaxation scripts to quieten the mind, release tension and create peace.

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 book offers a simple, constructive and fully referenced guide to planning and reflecting on career development in social work, using a portfolio-based approach.

Richard Keegan-Bull, through his own words, provides a unique opportunity for us to understand better what it is like to live as a man with a learning disability.