(Ebook) Occupational Therapy in Housing: Building on Firm Foundations by Sylvia Clutton, Jani Grisbooke, Sue Pengelly ISBN 9780470035207, 9781861565006, 047003520X, 1861565003

(Ebook) Occupational Therapy in Housing: Building on Firm Foundations by Sylvia Clutton, Jani Grisbooke, Sue Pengelly ISBN 9780470035207, 9781861565006, 047003520X, 1861565003

This book provides practitioners with the foundations onto which they can build their own understanding and practice within housing.It is based on two fundamental principles: the importance of homes becoming enabling environments, and promoting user-centred services. The authors argues that occupational therapists working in the distinct context of housing require additional background knowledge and professional skills to those used within healthcare settings.Explores a broad range of theory bases and developing practice within the area of occupational therapy in housingPresents a vast array of knowledge, research and experienceWritten by occupational therapists working as practitioners, educators and managers, alongside academics in the social policy and disability issues