Occupational Therapy Products

By Jill Christmas, Rosaline Van de Weyer

This updated new edition is a practical guidebook for parents, teachers and other professionals supporting children with sensory and motor learning difficulties. It offers an understanding of development co-ordination disorder (DCD), and the impact that this can have in both home and school…

Paperback – 2019-12-20 
Routledge

By Alex Jelly, Adel Helmy, Barbara A. Wilson

This book offers a personal insight into the experience of Alex Jelly, a professional fundraiser who developed a rare brain tumour, a papillary meningioma, which was successfully removed. She was left with Supplementary Motor Area Syndrome and associated problems including motor and speech…

Paperback – 2019-12-18 
Routledge
After Brain Injury: Survivor Stories

By Barbara A. Wilson

From a disadvantaged childhood to becoming one of our best-loved clinical neuropsychologists, this exceptional book tells the life story of Barbara A. Wilson, who has changed the way we think about brain injury rehabilitation. Barbara’s story shows how it is possible to have a fulfilling career…

Paperback – 2019-12-16 
Routledge

By Aurora Lassaletta Atienza

The Invisible Brain Injury recounts, in her own words, the experience of Aurora Lassaletta, a clinical psychologist who suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) after a traffic accident. Presenting her unique dual perspective as both a patient and a clinician, Aurora highlights the less visible…

Paperback – 2019-11-22 
Routledge
After Brain Injury: Survivor Stories

By Charlie Bacchus, Marie Beau

This is the remarkable story of Charlie Bacchus, who was diagnosed with a severe case of viral encephalitis and later with multiple sclerosis and bipolar. This moving, funny, sometimes explicit book charts his life, including recollections of his childhood, the acceptance of his diagnoses and his…

Paperback – 2019-10-24 
Routledge
After Brain Injury: Survivor Stories

By Sue Hutchings

Now in a revised second edition, this book offers practical guidance for setting up and running social skills sessions. Based on well-established therapeutic principles, this is a flexible, easy-to-use resource suitable for practitioners and professionals working in a range of settings. An overview…

Paperback – 2019-09-05
Routledge

By Barbara Smith, Linda Field

This new edition of Nursing Care: An Essential Guide for Nurses and Healthcare Workers in Primary and Secondary Care is a comprehensive introductory textbook to nursing care for pre-registration nursing students and nursing associate students in the UK, and is relevant to other allied health…

Paperback – 2019-09-04
Routledge

By Barbara Hemphill

Spirituality is an important aspect of occupational therapy theory and practice, yet it remains little understood. This timely book adds to the current debate by exploring the meaning of spirituality within occupational therapy and by outlining evidence which supports this area of practice.…

Hardback – 2019-07-31
Routledge
Routledge Advances in Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

Edited by Margaret Whitehead

Physical Literacy across the World records the progress of the concept of physical literacy over the last decade. It examines developments, issues and controversies in physical literacy studies, and looks at how the concept has been implemented around the world. Contributions from practitioners…

Paperback – 2019-06-14
Routledge
Routledge Studies in Physical Education and Youth Sport

Edited by Monna Arvinen-Barrow, Damien Clement

The use of psychological interventions and counselling strategies has become a central part of injury prevention, rehabilitation, and return to participation process. The Psychology of Sport and Performance Injury: An Interprofessional Case-Based Approach is the first book to offer students,…

Paperback – 2019-05-10
Routledge

By Sheena McDonald, Allan Little, Gail Robinson

Rebuilding Life after Brain Injury: Dreamtalk tells the survival story of Sheena McDonald, who in 1999 was hit by a police van and suffered a very severe brain injury. Sheena’s story is told from her own, personal standpoint and also from two further unique and invaluable perspectives. Allan…

Paperback – 2019-04-18
Routledge
After Brain Injury: Survivor Stories

Edited by Arne H. Eide, Staffan Josephsson, Kjersti Vik

Today, healthy ageing and active, meaningful lives are core values and aims for international and national health policies. Health services are challenged to ensure that the recipients of their services are active participants in their own care and beyond. Participation allows patients to become…

Paperback – 2019-02-05
Routledge
Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare