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Positive Initiatives for People with Learning Difficulties
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles
- 224 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Positive Initiatives for People with Learning Difficulties
Promoting Healthy Lifestyles
About this book
This multidisciplinary volume raises contemporary and controversial issues relating to care provision for people with learning difficulties. Addressing the changing market economy of care and taking as its theme the provision of 'Health for All', this book explores a range of issues with particular relevance for the quality of life enjoyed by people with learning difficulties. All the authors have direct involvement with the realities of practice as well as a thorough understanding of the relevant research and policy.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF TABLES AND FIGURES
- NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- 1 INTRODUCTION
- 2 ‘ADDING YEARS TO LIFE’, BUT ADDING LIFE TO YEARS?
- 3 A MODEL FOR PROGRAMMES PROMOTING HEALTHY LIFESTYLES
- 4 LEARNING DISABILITY COMMUNITY NURSING: ADDRESSING EMOTIONAL AND SEXUAL HEALTH NEEDS
- 5 PARTNERSHIP IN RESIDENTIAL SETTINGS
- 6 ANTENATAL CARE FOR WOMEN WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES
- 7 EMPOWERMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH A VISUAL AND LEARNING DIFFICULTY
- 8 LEARNING DIFFICULTIES ANDHEARING IMPAIRMENT
- 9 MANAGEMENT OF SLEEP DISORDERS IN CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES
- 10 SERVICE RESPONSES TO THE ‘DOUBLE DISABILITY’ OF DOWN’S SYNDROME ANDALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
- 11 NUTRITION STANDARDS IN SMALL COMMUNITY HOUSES
- 12 PREMISE FOR POSSIBILITIES
- INDEX
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Yes, you can access Positive Initiatives for People with Learning Difficulties by Roberta Astor,Karen Jeffereys in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Nursing. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.