This books fills the gap in the market for an accessible, general introduction to advocacy, specifically aimed at social workers. The book looks at the value base of advocacy as well as emphasising practice and skills such as assertiveness and negotiation.

As the momentum for personalisation and recovery approaches grows, service users are increasingly participating as partners in all aspects of health and social care delivery, policy-making and professional training. This book provides an overview of service user involvement in mental health, its origins and current practice and policy.Written cooperatively by service users and academics, this book conveys a vital connection between recovery and involvement, offering a framework of ...

Selected from the pages of Woodworker's Journal, these classic table projects will deliver both form and function to your home. Appropriate for beginner to intermediate woodworkers, these projects have been test built by experts and are presented with detailed instructions and color photos, exploded drawings, lists of required materials, and complete finishing options that guarantee success.

Joe Light, his computer hacking days behind him, kicks back in first class on board the QANTAS 747 bound for London.In the Hawaiian office of the National Security Agency, an electronic intruder within a Government computer network is detected. An unusual radio signal and non-routine troop movements in Indonesia raise suspicions further.An air traffic controller at Denpasar Airport is shocked by the sudden disappearance of Flight QF1 from his screen. He doesn...

In Papua New Guinea, primitive highlanders are armed with AK-47s...In the Persian Gulf, a fishing boat has a sinister cargo...At a luxury hotel in Manila, an Australian 'financial planner' has a rendezvous with men on the World's Most Wanted list...In Israel's West Bank, the unwinnable war continues to rage...And in Canberra, top intelligence and police specialists assemble to find out why terrorists from either side of the world are joining forces in Australia'...

In Grace for a Greater Life best-selling author Lori Wilke invites you to join her on a journey to discover something more in your life than meets the eye. Using understandable and biblically-based teaching, she will explain what Jesus describes as the most important characteristics for a person to possess and then help you to develop and apply them to your everyday life. This book will satisfy you as you dare to believe that God will reveal His truth to you! Each chapter highlights the at...

Eine herrliche Auswahl von bekannten sowie bisher unveröffentlichten Geschichten, Gedichten, Liedern und Interviews von und mit Heinz Erhardt, der auch viele Jahre nach seinem Tod noch immer einer der beliebtesten, wenn nicht DER beliebteste Wortkünstler Deutschlands ist. Mit Axel Prahl, Wotan Wilke Möhring, Hannelore Hoger, Stefan Gwildis, Gustav Peter Wöhler, Tom Gaebel, Max Hopp und Ingrid van Bergen.