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Key Skills for Housing Adaptations delves into the crucial role
occupational therapists play in helping people with additional
needs adapt their homes in order to give them a better quality of
life. Highlighting the long-term benefits environmental adjustments
can afford, this accessible and practical book combines key skills
needed to carry out home adaptations, from professional reasoning
skills and cultural considerations to relevant legislation and the
roles and remits of people working in the field. Supplemented with
knowledge checks preceding every chapter, practical exercises, and
case studies as well as digital resources including examples of
architectural plans and videos that bring the theory to life, this
is a comprehensive and essential tool for both new and seasoned
occupational therapists looking to make a positive impact on
clients' home lives.
Starting out in practice can be difficult and confusing. This guide
for newly qualified occupational therapists provides an
authoritative overview of what to expect in your role and work
settings, and is full of practical guidance on how to make a good
start to a successful practice. With chapters by experienced
practitioners in the field, it offers insights into work in
paediatrics, mental health, learning disability and the acute
hospital setting. Vital information is also included on difficult
aspects of practice such as legislation and data protection. It
signposts sources for support and resources for furthering
techniques in individual areas of work. Most importantly, the book
offers tips for managing a busy workload, while building the
positive relationships and resilience needed for a successful
career in the occupational therapy.
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