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New CHAW books in the library

Atomic habits : an easy & proven way to build good habits & break bad ones : tiny changes, remarkable results

Peer Support in Mental Health

The Happiness Trap

Disability, Normalcy and the Everyday ed. by Thomas and Sakellariou

Elderly Care: Current Issues and Challenges

Meeting the challenge of caring for persons living with dementia and their care partners and caregivers : a way forward

Reablement services in health and social care

The disability support worker by Geoff Arnott

A handbook for support workers in health and social care

Making relational care work for older people : exploring innovation and best practice in everyday life / Jenny Kartupelis

Ora: Healing Ourselves

The individual support worker by Geoff Arnott

Community Facilitation and health work

Community Health and Wellness by Jill Clendon; Ailsa Munns

Availability: multiple print and eBook copies

Foundations for Community Health Workers by T. Berthold (Ed.)

Availability: multiple eBook copies

Kaupapa Māori

Ora: healing ourselves : indigenous knowledge, healing and wellbeing by Leonie Pihama; Linda Tuhiwai Smith
Call Number: 155.8499442 ORA

Availability: multiple print copies

Tikanga Māori: Living by Māori values by Hirini Moko Mead

Availability: multiple print and ebook copies

Decolonizing methodologies : research and indigenous peoples by Linda Tuhiwai Smith

Availability: multiple print and eBook copies

Disability support

Disability, normalcy, and the everyday by Gareth M. Thomas and Dikaios Sakellariou (Editors)
Call Number: 305.908 DIS
Reablement Services in Health and Social Care by Valerie Ebrahimi (Author), Hazel Chapman (Author)
Call Number: 617.03 REA

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

ACT Made Simple by Russ Harris; Steven C. Hayes (Foreword by)
Call Number: eBook
The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living by Russ Harris
Call Number: eBook

Support work

The individual support worker: Aging, disability, home and community by Geoff Arnott
Call Number: 362.04250994 ARN
The disability support worker by Geoff Arnott
Call Number: 362.04250994 ARN
A handbook for support workers in health and social care by Paul Mackreth(Author)Bryony Walker(Author)
Call Number: 610.737069 23 MAC, eBook
The Power of Peer Providers in Mental Health Services by Patrick W. Corrigan
Call Number: eBook
Exploring support work: Examining the role of mental health support workers in New Zealand by Barnaby D.M. Pace
Call Number: 616.89 PAC
Developing Mental Health Support Work by Barnaby Pace
Call Number: 616.89 PAC
A practical guide to mental health support work by Barnaby D.M. Pace
Call Number: 616.89 PAC
Peer Support in Action by Helen Cowie; Patti Wallace
Call Number: eBook
Mental health care : a care worker handbook by Tina Tilmouth with Erica Pavord
Call Number: 362.20425 TIL
Peer Support in Mental Health by Emma. Watson (Editor); Sara Meddings (Editor)
Call Number: 362.2 PEE
The Skilled Helper by Gerard Egan; Robert J. Reese
Call Number: 158.3 EGA

Trauma-informed care

Trauma treatment in action : over 85 activities to move clients toward healing, growth and improved functioning by Varleisha D. Gibbs & Nikki Harley
Call Number: 158.3 GIB
Trauma and the 12 steps : an inclusive guide to enhancing recovery by Jamie Marich
Call Number: eBook
Violence within whānau and mahi tūkino : a litany of sound revisited by D. Wilson
Call Number: 362.8292 WIL
The Boy Who Was Raised As a Dog by Maia Szalavitz; Bruce D. Perry
Call Number: 618.9289 PER

How to reference books

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Mental health and addictions

Mental health in primary care : a resource for New Zealand health professionals by W. Trimmer, L.Byrne
Call Number: 616.89 TRI
Perspectives on Substance Use, Disorders, and Addiction by Margaret Fetting
Call Number: 616.8606 FET
Addiction Treatment by K. van Wormer; D. R.Davis
Call Number: 616.8606 VAN
Mental Health: A person-centred approach by N. Procter
Call Number: 616.89 MEN
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders by American Psychiatric Association
Call Number: 616.89 DIA

Aged care

Essentials of Delirium : Everything You Really Need to Know for Working in Delirium Care by Shibley Rahman
Call Number: eBook
Elderly Care: Current Issues and Challenges by Sean M. Eckstein (Editor)
Call Number: eBook
Meeting the Challenge of Caring for Persons Living with Dementia and Their Care Partners and Caregivers by Clare Stroud (Editor); Eric B. Larson (Editor)
Call Number: eBook
Making Relational Care Work for Older People by Jenny Kartupelis
Call Number: eBook

Other useful books

Professional Boundaries in Social Work and Social Care by Frank Cooper
Call Number: eBook

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