Social Work

This book explains the unique insights that child observation can bring to practice with children and families and helps the reader develop their own skills in this approach.

 A history of critical psychiatry that also acts as a call for a new approach to mental health services.

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 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.

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.

Principal Social Workers, from both adults' and children's services, talk about key areas of their practice.

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

A series of case studies, inspired by the author’s real-life experience, exploring ethical and practical dilemmas occurring in health and social care practice with people living with dementia in a variety of settings from care homes to intermediate healthcare settings.

Essential reading for all those undertaking a social work degree within higher education, providing study support, skills and strategies to ensure success.

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.  

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