Good practice in brain injury case management

This book provides a guide to effective case management, outlining all the key issues that professionals working with brain-injured people will need to know, from understanding what brain injury actually is and how it feels to experience it to strategies for rehabilitation, assessing risk and implem...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Parker, Jackie (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Jessica Kingsley 2006.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Good practice in health, social care and criminal justice ; 11.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798128306719
Table of Contents:
  • COVER; Good Practice in Brain; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. What is Brain Injury Case Management?; 2. What is Brain Injury? key Facts About the Initial Stages of Recovery; 3. Goodbye to The Old, Hello to the New... What is Like to Survive a Brain Injury?; 4. Brain Injury in the Family; 5. The Role of the Case Manager in Personal Injury Litigation; 6. The Role of the Case Manager in Risk Assessment; 7. The Role of the Case Manager in Supporting the Brain Injured Person During Transition; 8. Rehabilitation, Case Management and Community Reintegration
  • 9. Recruitment of Brain Injury Support Workers10. Super Support Worker The Role of the Support Worker in Community Packages; 11. Support Worker Training An Example Training Package - 'Supporting and Individual with an Acquired Brain Injury'; 12. 24-Hour Support Packages; 13. Support Plans and Maintenaince Manuals; Glossary; List of Contributors; Subject Index; Author Index