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Good practice in brain injury case management / edited by Jackie Parker ; foreword by David J. Price.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Good practice in health, social care and criminal justice ; 11.
- Good practice in health, social care and criminal justice ; 11
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brain damage--Patients--Rehabilitation.
- Brain damage.
- Brain damage--Patients--Services for.
- Brain damage--Treatment--Management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (227 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Jessica Kingsley, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book 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 for rehabilitation, assessing risk and implementing support plans.
- Contents:
- COVER; Good Practice in Brain; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. What is Brain Injury Case Management?; 2. What is Brain Injury? key Facts About the Initial Stages of Recovery; 3. Goodbye to The Old, Hello to the New... What is Like to Survive a Brain Injury?; 4. Brain Injury in the Family; 5. The Role of the Case Manager in Personal Injury Litigation; 6. The Role of the Case Manager in Risk Assessment; 7. The Role of the Case Manager in Supporting the Brain Injured Person During Transition; 8. Rehabilitation, Case Management and Community Reintegration
- 9. Recruitment of Brain Injury Support Workers10. Super Support Worker The Role of the Support Worker in Community Packages; 11. Support Worker Training An Example Training Package - 'Supporting and Individual with an Acquired Brain Injury'; 12. 24-Hour Support Packages; 13. Support Plans and Maintenaince Manuals; Glossary; List of Contributors; Subject Index; Author Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610738311
- 9781280738319
- 1280738316
- 9781846425080
- 1846425085
- OCLC:
- 81881457
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