Community Practice Text for Occupational Therapists

Name: Community Practice Text for Occupational Therapists
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ISBN: 9780134330464

ISBN-10: 0134330463

ISBN-13: 9780134330464

Edition: 2nd 1995

Authors: Bumphrey

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Description:

This revised text covers recent changes in legislation, health provision and social care. It aims to direct the reader to consider the therapist's role in preventative medicine and health promotion and to direct the therapist to the appropriate resources available.

Book details

Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 321
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Preface


Introduction


The disabled person within the family and community


Understanding ethnic groups


The contribution of occupational therapy in the community


The practitioner in the community


The role of occupational therapy in health promoting


Achieving independence


Maintaining dignity


Counselling


Equipment - help or hindrance?


Lifting and manual handling in the community


Out and about - solving problems of mobility


Home assessment and housing adaptations


Employment opportunities


The child with special needs


The challenges of community integration for people with learning difficulties


The head injured adult


Maintaining mental health


The ageing population


Quality assured


Appendix I Relevant legislation


Appendix II Glossary


Index