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1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Good practice in health, social care and criminal justice ; 11
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Good practice in health, social care and criminal justice ; 11.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
What is brain injury case management? / Jo Clark-Wilson -- What is brain injury? Key facts about the initial stages of recovery / Pippa Griffiths -- Goodbye to the old, hello to the new-- what is it like to survive a brain injury? / Jackie Dean and Jackie Parker -- Brain injury and the family / Jean Booth -- The role of the case manager in personal injury litigation / Neil Whiteley and Jane Wright -- The role of the case manager in risk assessment / Rita Greaves and Jill Harris -- The role of the case manager in supporting the brain injured person during transition / Ella Cornforth and Carol Varley -- Rehabilitation, case management and community reintegration / Catherine Johnson. |
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Recruitment of brain injury support workers / Lucy Gunn and Ivan Neary -- Super support worker: the role of the support worker in community packages / Rita Greaves, Ivan Neary, and Jane Warren -- Support worker training: an example training package--'supporting an individual with an acquired brain injury' / Jayne Brake and Lucy Gunn -- 24-hour support packages / Caroline Ferber -- Support plans and maintenance manuals / Jayne Brake and Jill Harris. |
Summary |
Brain injury case management involves the care and support of brain-injured individuals and their families in a range of areas, from personal injury litigation to the planning of treatment and therapy regimes. Good Practice in Brain Injury Case Management provides a guide to effective case management, outlining all the key issues that professionals working with brain-injured people will need to know, from understanding what brain injury actually is and how it feels to experience it to strategies. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Brain damage -- Patients -- Rehabilitation -- Case studies.
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Brain damage -- Patients -- Rehabilitation. |
Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Brain Injuries -- rehabilitation. |
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Case Management. |
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Social Work. |
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United Kingdom. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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Added Author |
Parker, Jackie (Jacqueline Susan)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Good practice in brain injury case management. London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley, 2006 184310315X (DLC) 2006009480 (OCoLC)65195314 |
ISBN |
9781846425080 (electronic book) |
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1846425085 (electronic book) |
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1280738316 |
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9781280738319 |
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9781843103158 (paperback) |
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184310315X (paperback) |
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