This practical how to manual provides all the tools needed to work with people with learning disabilities in a person-centred way & promote positive outcomes relating to activity self-image relationships & social engagement. It

Includes:: implementation as well as worked examples. Key

Features: Planning tools & forms for implementing person-centred planning are Vital information for: Support staff & professionals working in services for people with severe or profound learning disabilities people with severe communication difficulties people who have challenging behaviour & people who have autism. The resource will also help personal assistants person-centred planning advocates family & friends. Contents include: The person-centred planning process Person-centred action using opportunity & learning plans Worked examples Getting ready Person-centred action plan form Opportunity & learning plan form Opportunity & learning plan follow-on checklist This pack contains: A wirobound guide to person-centred planning including worked examples & a complete set of photocopiable checklists & plans also on the accompanying CD-rom.



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Why do I need to learn about CBT and/or the Person-centred Approach? What can these techniques contribute to my counselling training & practice? This book has some of the answers showing humanistic CBT & integrative therapists how to get to grips with each others approaches. CBT has become more fully present in the therapeutic landscape & therapists from other modalities are increasingly being required to understand or even train in the approach. Responding to this growing pressure for change Person-centred therapist Roger Casemore joins forces with Jeremy Tudway. Together they show how counsellors can respect & value each others approaches by more clearly understanding the similarities & differences in theory philosophy & practice. They clarify how therapists draw upon this knowledge in their practice without betraying the values of their core approach. This book is recommended for anyone studying Person-centred or CBT modules on counselling & psychotherapy courses or experienced practitioners wishing to adapt their practice for NHS settings. Roger Casemore is currently an Associate Fellow in Lifelong Learning at the University of Warwick & has a private practice as a therapist & supervisor of other therapists based in Worcester. Jeremy Tudway is a Clinical & Forensic Psychologist & a director of Phoenix Psychological Services Warwickshire. In addition to this he lectures in CBT at the University of Warwick. ...

The latest thriller from bestselling author Andy Mc Dermott. For fans of Tom Clancy & Matthew Reilly. Adam Gray is the ultimate spy... As the lead agent of the US government's top-secret Persona project he is its most valuable weapon in the War on Terror. Experimental technology enables him to take on the personality
- & memories
- of anyone; be it a Russian arms dealer a high-stakes gambler or a nuclear scientist. Whatever secrets they know he knows. But the most dangerous secrets of all...are his own.? When Adam hunts a terrorist plotting to murder millions he begins to realise that although he can delve into the minds of others his own memories are a mystery. Hidden in his past is the key to a deadly conspiracy
- & its masterminds will stop at nothing to conceal their crimes...


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Hope Adams tabloid journalist & half-demon inherited her Bollywood princess looks from her mother. From her demon father she inherited a hunger for chaos & a talent for finding it. Like full demons she gets an almost sexual rush from danger
- in fact she thrives on it. But she is determined to use her gifts for good. When the head of the powerful Cortez Cabal asks her to infiltrate a gang of bored rich troublemaking supernaturals in Miami Hope can't resist the excitement. But trouble for Hope is intoxicating & soon she's in way too deep. With a killer stalking the supernatural hot spots of Miami Hope finds herself dangerously entangled & has no choice but to turn to her crooked werewolf ex-boyfriend for help. What started as a simple investigation has spiralled into chaos. & Hope finds chaos irresistible.. .
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Personal Development All-in-One For Dummies is a complete guide to a range of techniques you can use to master your thoughts & achieve your goals. Discover the basic principles of each approach & receive sensible practical & effective expert advice on how each one can help you challenge negative beliefs & change your attitudes. Whether you wish to conquer an anxiety communicate better with others or simply think more positively here you will find proven & popular methods that you can use to make major changes
- improving your personal power & creating the life you want. Techniques covered: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Neuro-linguistic Programming Life Coaching Building Self-confidence
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This new edition of Personal Injury Litigation deals with the new rules governing road traffic claims & contains useful guidance & checklists for both claimants & defendants dealing with these claims. This fourth edition not only brings this much used book up-to-date but enhances the original text by introducing chapters on limitation & fatal accident claims. A section on the common pitfalls & how to avoid them will help practitioners ensure that their cases run smoothly. Personal Injury Litigation provides a wide ranging introduction to the major elements of personal injury litigation. It deals with liability damages & procedure. It gives practical guidance on dealing with the new procedure for low value claims in road traffic cases & provides summaries & checklists for both claimants & defendants. The more difficult areas such as costs limitation & fatal accidents are also covered with guidance on important issues like serving proceedings & drafting witness statements. Personal Injury Litigation is an invaluable asset to trainees newly qualified solicitors & paralegals & assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. It will also act as a practical guide for the busy practitioner. ...

This revised & expanded edition of the bestselling book The Personal MBA" by Josh Kaufman gives you everything you need to transform your business your career or your working life forever. An MBA at a top school is an enormous investment in time effort & cold hard cash. & if you don't want to work for a consulting firm or an investment bank the chances are it simply isn't worth it. Josh Kaufman is the rogue professor of modern business education. Feted by everyone from the business media to Seth Godin & David Allen he's torn up the rulebook & given thousands of people worldwide the tools to teach themselves everything they need to know. " The Personal MBA" teaches simple mental models for every subject that's key to commercial success. From the basics of products sales & marketing & finance to the nuances of human psychology teamwork & creating systems this book distils everything you need to know to take on the MBA graduates & win. " File this book under: No Excuses". (Seth Godin author of "violet Cow" & " Linchpin"). " Finally here's a GBP10.99 MBA. Well on its way to becoming a business classic. You're pretty much guaranteed to get your money's worth
- if not much much more". (Jason Hesse " Real Business"). " Josh Kaufman has synthesized the most important topics in business into a book that truly lives up to its title. It's rare to find complicated concepts explained with such clarity. Highly recommended". (Ben Casnocha author of " My Start-Up Life"). Josh Kaufman is an acclaimed blogger & consultant who helps people improve their business skills. He previously worked at Proctor & Gamble. Since 2005 Josh has been helping people learn about business without remortgaging their lives through his website."
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An essential text for the AAT Level 4 Diploma in Accounting (Personal Taxation). This clear easy-to-read text is written closely to the syllabus & covers the 2012/13 tax year (Finance Act 2012). We understand that the AAT plan to assess this legislation from January 2013 to March 2014. Tutors & students are advised to check this with the AAT. ...

An essential text for the AAT Level 4 Diploma in Accounting (Personal Taxation). This clear easy-to-read text is written closely to the syllabus & covers the 2012/13 tax year (Finance Act 2012). We understand that the AAT plan to assess this legislation from January 2013 to March 2014. Tutors & students are advised to check this with the AAT. ...

The Personal Trainers Handbook is a one-stop practical reference guide to the day-to-day running of a personal training business covering: essential business skills
- how to target your market insurance finances marketing personal development
- fitness & safety looking after yourself managing the work/life balance how to deal with clients
- managing the first meeting creating the right programme typical client groups considerations for special client groups such as diabetics pregnant women & so on reference material
- sample forms that the reader can use useful websites professional bodies.



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