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Breathtaking: Inside the NHS in a Time of Pandemic by Rachel Clarke
RRP: £10.99£7.05THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERNOW A MAJOR TV DRAMA'The next Mr Bates v the Post Office poised to shake up Britain' Big Issue'If you're wondering whether to turn the page and read it, my message is simple: please do' Michael Rosen'A book replete with... -
With the End in Mind: How to Live and Die Well by Kathryn Mannix
RRP: £9.99£6.64THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Impossible to read with dry eyes or an unaltered mindset' Sunday Times 'Illuminating and beautiful' Cathy Rentzenbrink ... -
Restrictive Practices in Health Care and Disability Settings: Legal, Policy and Practical Responses by Bernadette McSherry
RRP: £39.99£36.71This volume explores different models of regulating the use of restrictive practices in health care and disability settings. The authors examine the legislation, policies, inspection, enforcement and accreditation of the use of practices such as... -
Seven Signs of Life: Stories from an Intensive Care Doctor by Aoife Abbey
RRP: £9.99£7.11'Heartfelt, honest, illuminating and wise' Julia Samuel, author of This Too Shall Pass.Perfect for fans of This Is Going to Hurt. Grief. Anger. Joy. Fear. Distraction. Disgust. Hope. All emotions we expect to encounter over our lifetime. But what if this... -
Power of Attorney: The One Stop Guide: All you need to know about Power of Attorney, granting it, using it or relying on it: written by an independent expert by Sandra McDonald
RRP: £10.99£7.77One of the most powerful ways we can care for our future is to create a Power of Attorney. This simple document allows an appointed person to make decisions for us in the case that we can no longer do so ourselves. But what does it mean to be someone's... -
The Selfish Pig's Guide To Caring: How to cope with the emotional and practical aspects of caring for someone by Hugh Marriott
RRP: £10.99£7.05Six million people in the UK, often unnoticed by the rest of us, provide unpaid care for disabled or elderly relatives, friends or neighbours. Their job is long, lonely and hard, yet there is limited support and no formal training. As a result, carers... -
Care in Practice Higher: Fourth Edition by Janet Miller
RRP: £35.00£33.61Exam Board: SQALevel: HigherSubject: CareFirst Teaching: August 2018First Exam: June 2019Develop the values, knowledge, skills and understanding that you need to succeed in your course and become a reflective care worker. Care in Practice combines clear... -
That One Patient: Doctors and Nurses' Stories of the Patients Who Changed Their Lives Forever by Ellen de Visser
RRP: £9.99£6.64THE INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER FEATURING INTERVIEWS WITH DR ANTHONY FAUCI, DAME SALLY DAVIES AND DR JIM DOWN For every doctor there is that one patient, whose story touches them in a way they didn't... -
Care Aesthetics: For artful care and careful art by James Thompson
RRP: £35.99£33.18What if the work of a nurse, physio, or homecare worker was designated an art, so that the qualities of the experiences they create became understood as aesthetic qualities? What if the interactions created by artists, directors, dancers, or workshop... -
The Natural Health Service: How Nature Can Mend Your Mind by Isabel Hardman
RRP: £9.99£6.52'Brilliant' -- Matt HaigIn 2016, Isabel Hardman's mind, in her own words, 'stopped working' as she fell prey to severe depression and anxiety. She took time off on long-term sick leave and despite several relapses has returned to work with a much... -
Typhoid: The past, present, and future of an ancient disease by Claas Kirchhelle
RRP: £15.00£9.50"Claas Kirchhelle brings the story of typhoid to life in this compelling narrative taking us from the early medical references through the dawn of microbiology, the first use of immuno-diagnostics to the amazing power of modern vaccines to control this... -
Side Effects: How Our Healthcare Lost Its Way - And How We Fix It by David Haslam
RRP: £20.00£13.86***A Waterstones Best Books of 2022 pick***'David Haslam is uniquely placed to reflect on how healthcare has lost its way, what needs to be done to fix it and why all of us are responsible for doing so... The importance and timeliness of his messages... -
That One Patient: Doctors' Stories of the Patients Who Changed Their Lives Forever by Ellen de Visser
RRP: £14.99£9.70THE INTERNATIONAL BEST SELLER FEATURING INTERVIEWS WITH DR ANTHONY FAUCI, DAME SALLY DAVIES AND DR JIM DOWN For every doctor there is that one patient, whose story touches them in a way they didn't... -
No Life Too Small: Love and loss at the world's first animal hospice by Alexis Fleming 9781529411645
RRP: £16.99£11.67As seen on Channel 4's Steph's Packed Lunch!No Life Too Small is the joyful and inspiring story of the world's first animal hospice, celebrating the power and beauty of nature, the strength of the human and animal spirit, and the importance of love,... -
A Caregiver's Guide to Dementia: An Unintended Journey by Janet Yagoda Shagam
RRP: £19.99£14.35According to the 2009 census, more than five million people living in the United States have Alzheimer's disease or some other form of dementia. Not reported in these statistics are the fifteen million family caregivers who, in total, contribute... -
Ending the Social Care Crisis: A New Road to Reform by Richard Humphries
RRP: £14.99£13.33What lies behind England's crisis in adult social care, why has real change been so hard and what can be done? Ensuring effective, sustainable and affordable care and support for people of all ages is an urgent public policy challenge. This vital book... -
Hope for Caregivers: A 42-Day Devotional in Company with Henri J. M. Nouwen by Henri Nouwen
RRP: £13.99£9.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514005545Author Henri NouwenFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 140gDimensions(mm) 178mm... -
I'll Die After Bingo: The Unlikely Story of My Decade as a Care Home Assistant by Pope Lonergan
RRP: £16.99£12.28Nominated for the Chortle Comedy Book Award 2023 'Blisteringly well written, deeply humane and very funny' Daily Telegraph'Enough to make you die laughing' Daily Mail'Funny and moving' Daily ExpressWhether he's initiating a coup d'etat against new... -
The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias by Nancy L. Mace 9781421441719
RRP: £16.50£12.74With over 3.5 million copies sold, the bestselling guide to understanding and caring for people with dementia is now completely revised and updated!For 40 years, The 36-Hour Day has been the leading work in the field for caregivers of those with dementia... -
Staff Supervision in Social Care: Making a Real Difference for Staff and Service Users by Tony Morrison 9781841961682
£66.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorTony Morrison was a leading figure in the field of social care, particularly respected for his work on supervision, staff development and promoting... -
The Patient Priority: Solve Health Care's Value Crisis by Measuring and Delivering Outcomes That Matter to Patients by Stefan Larsson
RRP: £23.99£16.80From the thought leaders at Boston Consulting Group come lessons on how leading health systems around the world are delivering patient-centered, value-based care by focusing on the health outcomes that matter to patients.Delivering better health outcomes... -
Tender: The Imperfect Art of Caring - As heard on Radio 4's Four Thought by Penny Wincer
RRP: £9.99£6.48'A beautiful and important book that is both deeply engaging and usefully practical. I loved it.' CATHY RENTZENBRINK'An insightful and well-timed book ... forces us to confront the stereotypes - and prejudices - we hold.' SUNDAY TIMES'profoundly... -
Side Effects: How Our Healthcare Lost Its Way And How We Fix It by David Haslam 9781786495396
RRP: £10.99£7.12***A Waterstones Best Books of 2022 pick***'David Haslam is uniquely placed to reflect on how healthcare has lost its way, what needs to be done to fix it and why all of us are responsible for doing so... The importance and timeliness of his messages... -
The Caregiver's Guide to Dementia: Practical Advice for Caring for Yourself and Your Loved One by Gail Weatherill, RN
RRP: £14.99£10.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646113927Author Gail WeatherillFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Labours of Love: The Crisis of Care by Madeleine Bunting
RRP: £9.99£6.70SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING Long before the pandemic, care work has been underpaid and its values disregarded. In this remarkable and compassionate book, Madeleine Bunting speaks to those on the front line of the care... -
Listening, Learning, Caring & Counselling: The Essential Manual for Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Counsellors and Other Healthcare Professionals on Caring for Their Clients by Dr. Cate Howell
RRP: £19.99£18.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925335040Author Cate HowellFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Exisle PublishingPublisher Exisle Publishing -
Outcome Oriented Chaplaincy: Perceptive, Intentional, and Effective Caring by Brent Peery
RRP: £18.99£17.94Outcome Oriented Chaplaincy (OOC) is a method of chaplaincy care that emphasizes achieving, describing, measuring, and improving the outcomes that result from a chaplain's work, alongside the parallel framework of evidence-based healthcare. This book... -
Children's Homes: A History of Institutional Care for Britain s Young by Peter Higginbotham
RRP: £14.99£12.68What image does the word orphanage conjure up in your mind? A sunny scene of carefree children at play in the grounds of a large ivy-clad house? Or a forbidding grey edifice whose cowering inmates were ruled over with a rod of iron by a stern, starched... -
Lymphedema Caregiver's Guide by Mary Kathleen Kearse 9780976480679
RRP: £16.95£12.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976480679Author Mary Kathleen KearseFormat PaperbackPage Count 472Imprint Lymph NotesPublisher Lymph NotesWeight(grams) 685gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm... -
The Compassion Project: The true story of the town that beat loneliness by Julian Abel
RRP: £16.99£10.45'A wonderful book' - Dr. Rangan Chatterjee'Highly convincing' - Daily Express'Pioneering' - The Telegraph'The strength of the book lies in its description of how community life can have a transformative effect on individuals' - British Journal of General... -
Take Care, Son: The Story of My Dad and his Dementia by Tony Husband
RRP: £12.99£9.80'Hi Dad . . . can we have a chat about your dementia . . . Can you remember how it started?'When Ron Husband started to forget things - dates, names, appointments . . . daft things, important things - it took a while to realise that this was 'a different... -
The Carer's Handbook 3rd Edition: Essential Information and Support for All Those in a Caring Role by Jane Matthews
RRP: £14.99£9.32This indispensable guide aims to be a one-stop-shop for the huge percentage of the population who, now or later, find themselves in a caring role, whether that involves shopping for a housebound neighbour, or giving up work to care full-time for a... -
Multifaith Care for Sick and Dying Children and their Families: A Multi-Disciplinary Guide by Paul Nash
RRP: £18.99£17.94What do you need to know in order to provide the best possible care for sick children of different faiths? What, in the context of the young person's faith, might it be helpful to know to support the child and the family, improve care, communicate... -
Excellent Dementia Care in Hospitals: A Guide to Supporting People with Dementia and Their Carers by Jo James
RRP: £18.99£17.94Highly Commended in Medicine in the 2018 BMA Medical Book AwardsPeople with dementia increasingly find themselves staying in hospitals for extended periods, often due to separate health issues. This best-practice guide presents healthcare staff with the... -
Chemistry of Aromatherapeutic Oils by E. Joy Bowles
RRP: £32.99£30.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741140514Author E Joy BowlesFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Allen & UnwinPublisher Taylor & FrancisWeight(grams) 340g -
I'll Die After Bingo: My unlikely life as a care home assistant by Pope Lonergan
RRP: £12.99£9.09Nominated for the Chortle Comedy Book Award 2023'Blisteringly well written, deeply humane and very funny' Daily Telegraph'Enough to make you die laughing' Daily Mail'Funny and moving' Daily ExpressWhether he's initiating a coup d'etat against new... -
United: Caring for our loved ones living with dementia by Tony Husband
RRP: £10.99£7.05'A beautiful and moving book that vividly brings home the challenges faced by those with dementia and their carers' Sir Tony RobinsonA moving and beautifully illustrated book that captures the real life tales of people living with dementia, as told by... -
Tender: The Imperfect Art of Caring by Penny Wincer
RRP: £16.99£10.03'Uplifting and honest, [Tender is] about resilience and learning to look after oneself so as to be better able to care for others.' KATE MOSSE'A beautiful and important book that is both deeply engaging and usefully practical. I loved it.' CATHY... -
The Thriving Giver: 7 principles to reduce stress, enhance self-care and replenish energy by Sarah Kuipers
RRP: £12.99£8.18***BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2022 SHORTLISTED TITLE***"I cannot recommend this book highly enough." - Dr. Sarah Eagger, consultant psychiatrist Give yourself the kind of care you give others and create a personalized toolkit of simple and effective strategies... -
The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People Who Have Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias by Nancy L. Mace 9781421441733
RRP: £20.50£17.45With over 3.5 million copies sold, the bestselling guide to understanding and caring for people with dementia is now completely revised and updated!For 40 years, The 36-Hour Day has been the leading work in the field for caregivers of those with dementia...