Reablement Services in Health and Social Care

Valerie A. Ebrahimi is Programme Leader for an MEd in Professional Education. Her senior lecturer role extends from a BA in Health and Social Care to pre-registration Nursing and is situated at the Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Chester, UK. Valerie is a qualified Occupational Therapist. Hazel M. Chapman is postgraduate tutor in the Faculty of Health and Social Care, University of Chester, UK. Her background is in adult nursing, learning disabilities nursing and psychology. Her doctoral thesis was on the experience of people with learning disabilities in healthcare.

Acknowledgements
Contributors
Preface
Introduction
Summary of Chapters and Guidance
Chapter 1- Reablement: Shifting minds
Chapter 2- The centrality of service users in reablement
Chapter 3- Models of reablement service provision
Chapter 4- ‘Undoing dependence, promoting autonomy’
Chapter 5- Reablement and support workers [skills]
Chapter 6- Long term conditions: Taking control
Chapter 7- Psychosocial perspectives of reablement
Chapter 8- Technological advances in reablement
Close- Concluding remarks.