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The great taboo: sexual abuse of older people; edited papers from a conference organised by Action on Elder Abuse on 21 October 1999, London
- Editor:
- MANTHORPE Jill
- Publisher:
- Action On Elder Abuse
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 44p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Proceedings of a conference organised by Action on Elder Abuse, October 1999, London. Papers cover topics such as: what practitioners need to know about the normal sexuality of older people; lessons to be learned from the abuse of adults with learning disabilities; definition of sexual abuse and its particular implications for older people; current law and options for reform; and the particular support needs of older victims.
Dementia care
- Editors:
- ADAMS Trevor, MANTHORPE Jill
- Publisher:
- Arnold
- Publication year:
- 2003
- Pagination:
- 260p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
With the increasing population of older people, the number of people suffering from dementia is growing. It affects whole families and often it is the family who have to become the carer for the person with dementia. Allied to this increasing clinical and social problem comes the development of dementia care studies, as MSc courses and as modules within nursing and social work undergraduate and postgraduate courses. This book is designed as a textbook for these modules and emphasizes the importance of developing evidence-based practice. It provides an understanding of the theoretical basis for practice as well as practical solutions of care.
Students' mental health needs: problems and responses
- Editors:
- STANLEY Nicky, MANTHORPE Jill
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 272p.bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
This book explores how the needs of students can be best met by student and community mental health services. It examines in practical detail how campus based agencies can work with voluntary agencies, community practitioners and students' families to provide effective support for students with mental health problems. The contexts of students' family relationships, debt, financial difficulty and substance abuse are also discussed.
Working on the fault line
- Editors:
- BRADLEY Greta, MANTHORPE Jill
- Publisher:
- Venture Press/British Association of Social Workers
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 160p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Birmingham
Provides five research studies focusing on health-related social work and its engagement with hospital, primary and community care, with particular reference to services to older people. The studies comprise: social workers in primary care settings; day-to-day activities of social workers in both hospital and community based settings; hospital social work in the context of care management; relevant issues in accident and emergency departments; and a policy study of continuing care.
Timely psychosocial interventions in dementia care
- Editors:
- MANTHORPE Jill, MONIZ-COOK Esme
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 2020
- Pagination:
- 288
- Place of publication:
- London
An edited volume which looks at how practitioners and carers can apply psychosocial interventions to support people living with dementia, right from the earliest stages through to practice in care home settings. Contributors address potential obstacles to implementing or sustaining psychosocial interventions, consider how difficulties may be overcome, and take into account the range of contexts for the delivery of good practice. The volume covers supporting people with dementia at home; in community settings; family and carer support; and those in care homes and hospitals. It has a strong focus on evidence-based practice and its implementation in real-world settings. It will be useful for any practitioner and caregiver wanting to support people with dementia. (Edited publisher abstract)
Early psychosocial interventions in dementia: evidence-based practice
- Editors:
- MONIZ-COOK Esme, MANTHORPE Jill, (eds.)
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 2009
- Pagination:
- 240p.
- Place of publication:
- London
This book provides examples of psychosocial interventions that are known to be of benefit to people with dementia and their families. It looks at ways of providing support at the time of assessment and diagnosis and explores a variety of interventions and services for the person with dementia in its early stages. Interventions for both psychological and practical problems, with case examples such as memory support groups, art therapies, carer support and assistive technologies for use in the home are described.
Institutional abuse: perspectives across the life course
- Editors:
- STANLEY Nicky, MANTHORPE Jill, PENHALE Bridget
- Publisher:
- Routledge
- Publication year:
- 1999
- Pagination:
- 242p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Brings together a number of different accounts of institutional abuse from academics and researchers. Uses a life course perspective and looks at four areas: children, adults with learning difficulties, adults with mental health problems, and older people. Each section includes a critical overview, analysis of current research and a chapter reporting on users' experiences of abuse. Aims to develop an understanding of how institutional abuse can be prevented and survivors' needs can be met.
Risk, health and welfare: policies, strategies and practice
- Editors:
- ALASZEWSKI Andy, HARRISON Larry, MANTHORPE Jill
- Publisher:
- Open University Press
- Publication year:
- 1998
- Pagination:
- 174p.,tables,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Buckingham
Sets the practice of health and welfare professionals within a broad context. Examines the alternative ways in which risk can be defined, the influence of risk on the development of social policy, its impact on welfare agency activities and on professional decision making.