Description
| Product ID: | 9781839975028 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides |
| Title: | The QCS Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument for Occupational Profiling |
| Subtitle: | A Practical Resource for Carers of People with Cognitive Impairment Fifth Edition |
| Authors: | Author: Jackie Pool |
| Page Count: | 224 |
| Subjects: | Care of the elderly, Care of the elderly, Mental health services, Alzheimer’s and dementia, Occupational therapy, Coping with / advice about illness and specific health conditions, Mental health services, Alzheimer’s & dementia, Occupational therapy, Coping with illness & specific conditions |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This fifth edition contains the latest research on the use of the QCS PAL Instrument and new information on using the PAL Engagement Measure. It features photocopiable activity checklists and plans that help professionals match users' abilities with personal care and leisure activities to aid them in meaningful activity. The QCS Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument is widely used as the framework for providing activity-based care for people with cognitive impairments, including dementia. The Instrument was recommended for daily living skills training and activity planning in the National Institute for Clinical Excellence Clinical Guidelines for Dementia (NICE 2006). It is an essential resource for any practitioner or carer wanting to provide fulfilling occupation for clients with cognitive impairments. |
| Imprint Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Publisher Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-12-21 |