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The authors aim to support professionals in working through this changing agenda, whilst identifying the interface between their own professional practice and person centred approaches to working with people who have a learning disability. The book includes well referenced practical approaches to the subject area, alongside creative and innovative thinking.
In addition, the book also: Explores the historical context of learning disability services and how this has contributed to the development of person centred services Introduces a range of practical person centred thinking tools that can be readily used within professional practice Contains a model to inform the delivery and integration of person centred practice within professional practice Considers the contribution of a range of different professional roles to the person centred and self directed support approach Evaluates the relevance of person centred thinking and planning to people from different cultural backgrounds and those undergoing the transition from adolescence to adulthood "Person Centred Practice for Professionals" is key reading for students, academics and professionals working or training to work with people with learning disabilities.
Author: Jeanette Thompson
ISBN-10: 0335221955
ISBN-13: 9780335221950
Publisher: Open University Press
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2008
Pages: 338
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.19lbs
Size: 8.97h x 6.10w x 0.77d
Jackie Kilbane works as an independent Organisation Consultant and Facilitator.
Helen Sanderson is the expert advisor on person centred approaches to the Valuing People Support team.
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