Guide to Governing Shared Community Facilities

Guide to Governing Shared Community Facilities
Author: Victorian Government - Department of Planning & Community Development
Publisher:
Total Pages: 21
Release: 2010
Genre: Community centers
ISBN: 9781921607899

"A Guide to Governing Shared Community Facilities has been designed to provide practical tools and guidelines for parties and individuals planning or operating a shared community facility"--Introd.

Community Services Intervention

Community Services Intervention
Author: Vera Lloyd
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2020-07-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1000256626

Community Services Intervention provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory, models and principles of practice for direct social casework. It introduces the history and context of professional practice, provides a step-by-step guide to the key skills, demonstrates how theory supports intervention processes and outlines how to work with other professionals to assist clients to achieve best possible outcomes. Reflecting the broad spectrum of casework settings and the need to take client diversity into account, it addresses: community care for the aged; people with a disability; people with mental health issues; acute health settings; injury management and insurance; correctional services; court systems; child and youth welfare; drug and alcohol work; at-risk populations in schools; managed care; and employment programs. With case studies, reflective practice questions, and templates for reports and assessments, Community Services Intervention is an ideal introductory student text. 'Good practical advice that expands on theoretical approaches; a fantastic learning resource.' -Suewellyn Kelly, community consultant and VET educator, Queensland 'The evidence base in all areas of the content is thorough, well grounded in theory and clearly articulated throughout this useful and practical text.'- Dianne Sutherland, TAFE NSW Riverina Institute

The Big Picture

The Big Picture
Author: Karen Kearns
Publisher: Cengage AU
Total Pages: 440
Release: 2016-08-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0170369331

The Big Picture, 4e is written to support training delivery in CHC30113 Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. It provides students with a practical introduction to working in a children’s service environment, whilst helping to bridge the gap between theory and best practice. It is designed to address the relevant units of competency in a holistic and integrated way while covering the skills and knowledge students need to be deemed competent in this qualification.

The Essential Handbook of Treatment and Prevention of Alcohol Problems

The Essential Handbook of Treatment and Prevention of Alcohol Problems
Author: Nick Heather
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2004-02-06
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 0470862971

The last three decades have seen an explosion of social, psychological and clinical research to identify effective strategies to prevent and treat alcohol-related problems. This “Essential Handbook” contains an updated selection of reviews of “what works” drawn from the critically acclaimed International Handbook of Alcohol Dependence and Problems. Selected specifically for health and other professionals, who need to provide effective responses in their work, these authoritative, science-based reviews are a distillation of the more practical elements, designed to save time for the busy practitioner.

Law for Nurses and Midwives

Law for Nurses and Midwives
Author: Patrici Staunton
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 444
Release: 2020-05-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 072958805X

Law for Nurses and Midwives continues to be the definitive health law text for nursing and midwifery students who are required to consider legal, professional and ethical considerations as part of their tertiary studies. The 9th edition includes the latest updates to case law and information on nursing and midwifery governance and professional practice standards, outlining a range of legal issues and responsibilities specific to both nursing and midwifery practice, including consent to treatment, confidentiality, professional negligence and professional ethics. Written by the most eminent experts in nursing and midwifery law in Australia, Patricia Staunton and Mary Chiarella, Law for Nurses and Midwives provides a comprehensive and accessible resource for nursing and midwifery students to understand the relevance of legal issues to the provision of safe and effective healthcare. NEW chapter: Chapter 9 The International Confederation of Midwives Code of ethics for midwives and the International Council of Nurses Code of ethics for nurses gives you the latest information on global standards for ethical practice Increased focus on midwives strengthens the text’s relevance to midwifery practice Updated chapter content reflects changes to Australian state and territory legislation as well as new case reports keeping you fully informed on issues such as: - nursing and midwifery professional practice standards; - detailed consideration of the legal issues pertinent to mental health; - consent to treatment, including the right to withhold consent and end-of-life planning; - the contract of employment, including workplace health and safety and workers compensation. An eBook included in all print purchases

Supporting Education

Supporting Education
Author: Karen Kearns
Publisher: Cengage AU
Total Pages: 680
Release: 2019-07-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0170419649

The new edition of Supporting Education is the perfect handbook for anyone who works with qualified teachers in a role supporting the education and development of school children. Supporting Education, 3e is written to support the Certificate III in Education Support qualification, from the streamlined CHC Community Services Training Package. It provides Education Support Workers with an overview of child development and how children learn, as well an introduction to the key learning areas. The text also links to new online support resources and information to help with teaching and class prep time. Premium online teaching and learning tools are available on the MindTap platform. Learn more about the online tools cengage.com.au/learning-solutions

The Australian Green Consumer Guide

The Australian Green Consumer Guide
Author: Tanya Ha
Publisher: UNSW Press
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2008
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780868408293

Gives consumers confidence that they can find certifiably organic and more ecologically sound products in the market place without being duped by false advertising.