Heather Wilkinson: 7 books

The restraint of older people is a pressing issue for health and social care practice. This book provides health and social care professionals with an authoritative reading resource on the ethics and use of restraint. The book provides an overview of the different forms of restraint, the conditions...

Risk is central to professional practice, assessment and decision-making in dementia care. Yet theories of risk are often complex and difficult to translate into everyday practice. This book outlines some of the key issues in risk perception, assessment and management in dementia care in a...

Presenting the most up-to-date information available about dementia and intellectual disabilities, this book brings together the latest international research and evidence-based practice, and describes clearly the relevance and implications for support and services Internationally renowned...

The experiences and needs of residents and patients in nursing and care homes are very different at night, and this is particularly true for those with dementia. Yet nursing and care homes are not always inspected with the same rigour at night as they are during the day, and night staff do not always...

Change Your Marriage from the Inside Out Do you feel as though you are going through the motions in your marriage? Is your relationship feeling a bit frayed at the edges?  Prayer is one of the most powerful tools God has given us to change ourselves and our relationships from the inside...

Georgians, like all Americans, experienced the Civil War in a variety of ways. Through selected articles drawn from the New Georgia Encyclopedia (www.georgiaencyclopedia.org), this collection chronicles the diversity of Georgia’s Civil War experience and reflects the most current scholarship in...

Impacting His Life One Prayer at a Time Are you unsure of how to best pray for your husband? Do you struggle to find words that are meaningful and honest? Prayer is one of the most beautiful gifts you can give your spouse, but trying to know his heart and pray with intention can feel...