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Experts share how to develop cultural competence and integrate it into your practice. From the pervasive effects of racism to practicalities like ensuring interpreters speak the correct dialect of a language, it explores how to engage with service users' culture and adopt a flexible approach based in mutual understanding.

Bringing together clear practical guidance, case studies, core skills and research, this book explores the development of creative arts practices for people living with dementia. Keeping the voice of people living with dementia at the forefront, it is an essential resource for creative practitioners and arts organisations.

By introducing fresh perspectives from Latin American professionals, this book aims to capture the advances in occupational therapy being made in the region and to use those to encourage change in the profession elsewhere in the world.

This book addresses and responds to the forced displacement crisis by exploring how music and music therapy can assist people in a range of settings around the globe. It offers a further understanding of practice and the opportunity to stimulate critical exploration of this area of work.

This is an impactful and innovative A-Z social work reference guide through the lens of the lived experience and realities of social workers. A diverse range of real-life cases are paired with critical reflections and relevant case law from a Principal Social Worker allowing for legal literacy and practice wisdom within a relational framework.

A practical, inspiring collection of essays and case studies on leadership excellence from experts across the public sector. With chapters on: leading in social care after Winterbourne; pioneering simulation experiences in child protection; being a black leader in a white organisation - and leading in a trauma-informed, emotionally literate ways.

This book provides a detailed overview on machine vision applications in agriculture, ranging from its use as a means of measuring soil texture and structure, to its use in precision livestock farming systems to improve livestock health and welfare.

This book offers a detailed overview of some of the key viruses affecting major horticultural crops, including apples, bananas, tomatoes and plums, as well as best practices for their management and control.

Are you ready to embark on a life-changing journey towards wisdom, serenity, and unparalleled success? Look no further than "Coaching and Stoicism: How to Find Wisdom, Serenity, and Success with Practical Guidance" your ultimate guide to unlocking your full potential.Discover the dynamic synergy of coaching principles and Stoic philosophy. This book offers a unique approach to personal development, designed to empower you mentally, emotionally, and physically. Dive into the wisdom of the Stoics, combined with the practical guidance of coaching, to transform your life. Imagine possessing unshakable mental fortitude, boundless emotional resilience, and a physique that radiates well-being. "Coaching and Stoicism: How to Find Wisdom, Serenity, and Success with Practical Guidance" will equip you with the tools to achieve just that. Learn to conquer challenges, find inner peace, and pave the way for unparalleled success.Don't miss this opportunity to take control of your destiny. Grab your copy of "Coaching and Stoicism" now and embark on a journey that will reshape your life for the better.

A collection of fascinating contemporary and classic short stories to keep lovers of this genre immersed in reading this thought-provoking book for hours.

The best writing found in the United States. Short stories, poems, screenplays, and a whole lot more.

Crimeucopia - Say It AgainEver Get A Feeling Of Déjà Vu?There are many things which can be said of the Modern World, and one of those is the amount of 'noise' when it comes to finding something - anything - that makes you sit up and say I like that. And sometimes, by the time that happens, the 'item' has passed by and gone, washed out of sight by the riptide of The Next New Thing to surf across your attention.Which is why, whenever we open the doors to new projects and submissions, we also see pieces passed to us with the offer of reprinting them.Some may only have a paper history, some may only have been up on a webzine site - placed for a short period of time before being archived into the depths of an ISP's hosting server.And there are also those pieces which, quite rightly, authors may have a fondness for - the joyful offspring of their creative minds, regardless of how twisted they might be (the offspring that is, rather than the minds of their creators), and which they feel are deserving of a second read.Hopefully by presenting these pieces here, you'll start looking at various magazine and webzine archives, in search of something that may have passed you by, or that you missed the first time around.And, as always with all of these anthologies, we hope you'll find something that you immediately like, as well as something that takes you out of your regular comfort zone - and puts you into a completely new one because, in the spirit of the Murderous Ink Press motto: You never know what you like until you read it.

This book offers a detailed overview of best practices to improve the welfare of growing and finishing pigs, focussing on elements of nutrition, behaviour, housing, transport and handling.