The Students’ Handbook for Studying Health and Social Care
eBook - ePub

The Students’ Handbook for Studying Health and Social Care

Essential Context, Knowledge and Practice Skills for Doing a Successful Degree

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Students’ Handbook for Studying Health and Social Care

Essential Context, Knowledge and Practice Skills for Doing a Successful Degree

About this book

This book provides students with the essential context, knowledge and practice skills required to succeed in your health and social care degree.

Students doing a health and social care degree make a real difference to people's lives every day in incredible and inspiring ways. Choosing to study health and social care gives you the opportunity to acquire a wide range of essential context, knowledge and practice skills that positively transform both your life and the lives of many others. This book uniquely presents these essential context, knowledge and practice skills in one essential place, to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the requirements of doing a health and social care degree.

Topics covered in the book include health and social care legislation, demographic change, children's rights, disability, mental health, anatomy and physiology, health and social care regulation, communication skills, teamwork and leadership and reflective practice. It is an indispensable learning resource for health and social care students wishing to succeed in their degree and beyond in a wide range of both health and social care settings, as well as a wide variety of other settings, such as schools, community settings and welfare organisations.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. List of figures
  7. List of tables
  8. List of learning boxes
  9. List of contributors
  10. 1 Welcome to your health and social care degree!
  11. Part 1 The essential context of health and social care
  12. Part 2 Essential knowledge for studying health and social care
  13. Part 3 Essential practice skills for health and social care
  14. Index