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Becoming a Woman – Session 3: What is menstruation?This book will be of interest to occupational therapists and other carers and staff working with girls and women with learning disabilitiesBecoming a Woman is aimed at educating those who…
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This drama syllabus is aimed at those working with low functioning children and young people on the autism spectrum; teachers and trainers running groups for young people with autism; SEN and mainstream schools.Creative arts and…
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This book will be of interest to practitioners, carers, academics and students, or anyone affected by intellectual disabilities, anxiety and depression.This exciting new handbook draws on the experience of a wide range of authors to present…
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People with learning disabilities who use a wheelchair had the opportunity to ‘pimp my chair’ – as well as try out a host of other activities at a supportive therapies day held recently.
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The Department for Education has launched a new guide aimed at explaining how the system that supports children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities works.
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Phoebe Caldwell offers a fresh insight into autism spectrum disorders in The Anger Box. Shifting attention away from presentation and symptoms alone.
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Sam Sly explains why she feels assessment and treatment units do not work, and the importance of ‘the good things in life’.
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Health and local authority budgets could be combined to plug a multi-million pound funding gap in learning disability services at Stoke-on-Trent City Council.
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Gill Toogood explains the processes of Interactive Training and the importance of observation. She discusses how a member of staff or client can be on or off task
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Dr Brian McGuire, a Clinical Psychologist, discusses his Feeling Better DVD and book, co-authored with Sarah Mcmanus. It is focused on the pain management of people with intellectual disabilities, and how this can best be dealt with.
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