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  • Open University Press

    Living with Dementia Reconsidered

    1st Edition By Linda Clare, Catherine Charlwood, Catherine Quinn, Christina Victor © 2025 | Published: May 19, 2025
    “An excellent resource… This is a book that makes a step-change in our knowledge and thinking on dementia and how living well with dementia might be defined.”Professor Charles Musselwhite, Head of Psychology, Aberystwyth University, UK “This book is a beacon of hope and inspiration for prac…

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    Assessment and Care Planning in Mental Health Nursing, 2e

    2nd Edition By Nick Wrycraft © 2025 | Published: April 24, 2025
    “This may well be the go-to text for mental health nurses and students.”Dr Will Murcott, Senior Lecturer Mental Health Nursing, The Open University, UK“This new edition is an invaluable resource for both students and practitioners… An essential companion for anyone committed to delivering pe…

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    Young Onset Dementia Reconsidered: A Solution-Focused Approach

    1st Edition By Jan Oyebode, George Rook © 2025 | Published: February 3, 2025
    “A thought-provoking read, this is a timely spotlight on young onset dementia which offers us a winning blend of authentic, constructive and wide-ranging observations and evidence capturing aspects of life that matter most to people affected – maintaining autonomy, retaining identity, and being …

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    Blaber's Foundations for Paramedic Practice: A Theoretical Perspective 4e

    4th Edition By Amanda Blaber © 2025 | Published: January 10, 2025
    “Blaber’s Foundations for Paramedic Practice, 4th Edition is an essential resource for students undertaking their journey into paramedic science.” Sarah Lewis-Tulett RN, RM, PGCert, MSc, SFHEA. Associate Dean, University of Brighton, UK “The fourth edition of Blaber’s Foundations for Par…

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    A Beginner's Guide to Critical Thinking and Writing in Health and Social Care, 3e

    3rd Edition By Helen Aveyard, Marion Waite © 2025 | Published: October 24, 2024
    “From start to finish, this book gives a clear overview of the skills required to be successful at thinking critically both in academic work and within clinical practice.”Ruth Trout, Senior Lecturer in Acute Care, Programme and BSc Dissertation Lead, MSc Dissertation Supervisor, Buckinghamshire …

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    The Reality of Assisted Dying: Understanding the Issues

    1st Edition By Julian Hughes, Ilora Finlay © 2025 | Published: August 28, 2024
    “This is a book to be read by all involved in either side of this heated debate.”Dr C Fourcade, President of the French Association for Palliative Care, France"This powerful collection of essays brilliantly unpacks the legal, ethical and practical issues around the assisted dying debate.”Jonat…

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    Measuring Health: A Review of Subjective Health, Well-being and Quality of Life Measurement Scales

    4th Edition By Ann Bowling © 2017 | Published: January 16, 2017
    An invaluable resource for health professionals and students engaged in research, this thoroughly updated edition provides a guide to the major measures of health and functioning. Measures of subjective health, well-being and quality of life are introduced along with analysis of their validity and r…

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    Working with Denied Child Abuse: The Resolutions Approach

    1st Edition By Andrew Turnell, Susanne Essex © 2006 | Published: September 16, 2006
    How can professionals build constructive relationships with families where the parents dispute professional allegations of serious child abuse? How can meaningful safety for children be created in these families? How can professionals work together constructively in such cases?Situations where pare…

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    An Introduction to Applying Social Work Theories and Methods, 4/e

    4th Edition By Barbra Teater © 2024 | Published: August 13, 2024
    “This book is a reassuring, thorough and essential guide to the world of social work theories and methods…This 4th Edition deserves to find a place on every social work reading list and bookshelf.”Professor Richard Ingram, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK“Based on the belief that all socia…

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    The Pocketbook Guide to Mental Health Act Assessments 3e

    3rd Edition By Claire Barcham © 2024 | Published: June 18, 2024
    “This updated accessible pocketbook is a helpful addition for all practitioners and decision makers operating within the Mental Health Act process.”Jason Brandon, Mental Health Social Work Lead, Office of the Chief Social Worker for Adults, England, UK“This book’s remarkable strength lies in…

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