The use of visual aids by a person with Autism, ADHD, Aspergers or other communication problems, can bridge the gap of speech. In other words, initially they learn to communicate in a common language of sight.
This set includes 20 cards which outline different types of transport or communication need when travelling:
These cards have been laminated for longevity, have rounded corners for safety and are attached to a retractable key chain for easy portability.
This book contains thoughtful practice-based written by therapists and community workers about ways of responding to violence. The papers in the first section of the book focus on ways of working with those who have experienced child sexual abuse, while the papers in the second section focus on violence in intimate relationships. The third section describes ways of working with men and young men who have enacted violence. Complex issues are considered such as the question of forgiveness; ways of acknowledging and responding to women's outrage; the experience of... More info
The use of visual aids by a person with Autism, ADHD, Aspergers or other communication problems, can bridge the gap of speech. In other words, initially they learn to communicate in a common language of sight. This set contains 18 cards showing the following emotions: Happy Sad Confused Angry Embarrassed Rude Grateful Frustrated Surprised Lost Worried Sick Hungry Hurt Frightened Sorry Disappointed Bored These cards have been laminated for longevity, have rounded corners for safety and are attached to a retractable key chain for easy portability. More info
People receiving care in residential services or their own homes can become very isolated. This workbook will equip social care staff with the knowledge and skills to understand what friendships and relationships mean to service users' health and well-being. Supporting Relationships and Friendships looks at how to assess social skills and the qualities needed in a friend. Sharing interests can provide companionship and promote self-esteem, but some relationships and friendships can become negative or burdensome, and this book offers useful guidance on supporting service users in managing these relationships. The... More info