{"product_id":"occupational-therapy-with-older-people-isbn-9781861563767","title":"Occupational Therapy with Older People","description":"This book is about older people, and the contribution occupational therapy can make towards the maintenance of their health and the appropriate provision of rehabilitation and care. The aim is to help occupational therapists and those involved in the commissioning of occupational therapy services for older people to target their efforts both sensitively and effectively, and to anticipate the demands which will shape service provision in the future.  \u003cp\u003eThe entire work is underpinned by current evidence regarding best practice and opinions voiced by older people during several research projects undertaken by the author. The first chapters examine the experience of growing older, from both societal and individual perspectives, the factors contributing towards vulnerability in older age and the provision of services to meet needs. The second part of the book concentrates upon the occupational therapy assessment and treatment processes. The final chapter considers the challenges for occupational therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e  Older People in Society.  \u003cp\u003eGrowing Older.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAn Individual Experience.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTriggers to Vulnerability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOlder People and Informal Care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eServices to Meet needs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssessing The Needs of Older People and Their Carers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOccupational therapy Treatment Interventions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOccupational Therapy led Strategies to Help people Stay Put.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOccupational Therapy Interventions Within Specific Service settings.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing and Generating Evidence to Underpin Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking With older People.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Challenges for Occupational Therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e \"...should be on the shelves of all occupational therapy services addressing the needs of older people...\" (\u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Occupational Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e, May 2006)  \u003cp\u003eGail Mountain is the author of Occupational Therapy with Older People, published by Wiley.   This book is about older people, and the contribution occupational therapy can make towards the maintenance of their health and the appropriate provision of rehabilitation and care. The aim is to help occupational therapists and those involved in the commissioning of occupational therapy services for older people to target their efforts both sensitively and effectively, and to anticipate the demands which will shape service provision in the future.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe entire work is underpinned by current evidence regarding best practice and opinions voiced by older people during several research projects undertaken by the author. The first chapters examine the experience of growing older, from both societal and individual perspectives, the factors contributing towards vulnerability in older age and the provision of services to meet needs. The second part of the book concentrates upon the occupational therapy assessment and treatment processes. The final chapter considers the challenges for occupational therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989708488933,"sku":"NP9781861563767","price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781861563767.jpg?v=1761785191","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/occupational-therapy-with-older-people-isbn-9781861563767","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}