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Focuses on students' needs for their Foundation studies across the healthcare disciplines. This book can be used together as a complete learning tool or individually as a dip-in reference guide. It is pitched at the right level for first year students or those on Return to Practice courses.

This fully revised and highly accessible second edition of Mentorship and Clinical Supervision Skills in Health Care: Learning Through Practice, from the Nursing and Health Care Practice series, provides all the background, theory and practical knowledge required to be an effective mentor within nursing and health care. The text explores mentorship from the stance of a student and from that of a qualified health care professional, to encourage critical understanding and securing its appeal to professionals and trainees in the field. Completely up-to-date, this text is written in line with the.

Provides vital guidelines on writing essays and guidance on writing journal articles is given for more experienced practitioners. Gives advice on the most appropriate form of written communication for different circumstances.

This book provides newly qualified health professionals and students with the background, theory, and practical knowledge to get the most out of practice and to harness all forms of learning opportunity. Focusing on the practical appreciation of learning theories and covering the principles of sound mentorship and clinical supervision, this unique text covers the components that combine to make a clinical area a good learning environment. The book identifies individual learning needs, and examines clinical supervision and mentorship. It also looks at improvement of the learning environment and managing constraints, and it discusses the wider context of continuous professional development, including training needs analysis and practice educator roles.

A novel about a young girl coping with her mother's mental illness and abuse while still retaining balance in her own life.

Jane is unmarried and pregnant when she is turned out by her father. She lights on a room at the top of a squalid house. She cares nothing for it, or her neighbours. But it is these neighbours that draw her back into life - Toby, a Jewish writer, John, a jazz player, and even her landlady.

First pub. 1960. As pregnant and unmarried Jane Graham transforms the l-shaped room, she herself changes gaining a new outlook on life, and the courage to face the future.