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Moemoea: Maori Counselling Journeys by Edited by Kathie Crocket, Eugene Davis, Elmarie Kotzé, Brent Swann, Huia Swann
$42.99 NZD
Category: Health
This book is a collection of material by Māori practitioners. It is a practical and accessible resource for those working alongside whānau Māori. Each chapter demonstrates clear links between practice and philosophy, situating these in whakaaro Māori and in contemporary Western ideas. Practice stories ...Show more
Counselling and the Law: A New Zealand Guide (2nd edition) by Robert Ludbrook; New Zealand Association of Counsellors Staff (Contribution by)
$54.99 NZD
Category: Health
A new edition of a book (2003) that has an established position as an excellent guide to the law for counsellors and other social service and health practitioners. It has proven equally relevant for experienced and students engaged in counsellor. This updated edition (2012) provides a comprehensive over ...Show more
Dyslexia Decoded: What it is, What it Isn't and What You Can Do About it by Sue Dymock & Tom Nicholson
$29.99 NZD
Category: Education
This book, written by two highly qualified New Zealand literacy researchers, is for students and other individuals with dyslexia and also for those working with them as tutors and in the workplace. The book cuts new ground in our understanding of dyslexia. It brings together in one volume the latest res ...Show more
Supporting the Journey of Recovery in Mental Health: A Guide for Support Workers, Family/Whanau and Friends by Caril Cowan
$34.95 NZD
Category: Health
Recovery-based support services are now fundamental in mental health service delivery. This book fills a gap, presenting applied knowledge and skills for supporting the recovery journey of people with mental illness within the Aotearoa/New Zealand context. Topics covered include the mental health servic ...Show more
The Whole Sphere: Supporting well-being and recovery from relational trauma by Nicki Weld
$34.99 NZD
Category: Health
This book explores the concept of well-being to support personal growth and development and also to assist with recovery from relational trauma. The model used to do this is an acronym ‘Sphere’ (Spiritual well-being, Physical well-being, a sense of Hope, Emotional well-being, Relational well-being and ...Show more
It's All in the Mind: Take Charge of Your Stroke Recovery by Roger Lampen
$28.95 NZD
Category: Health
A practical self-help guide for anyone who has suffered a stroke and is seeking information to speed their return to health. It is the author's personal story of having a stroke whilst cycling in the Himalayas. The book describes his determined journey toward rehabilitation and, finally, to getting back ...Show more
Building a Family with the Assistance of Donor Insemination by Ken Daniels
$39.95 NZD
Category: Health
For purchase, please contact the author: Ken.daniels@canterbury.ac.nz This book has been written for parents who have used donor insemination to build their families and also for those considering whether the donor insemination option is the right option for them. The parents who share their stories in ...Show more
Safety in Numbers: Essential Calculations for Nurses by Karl Dodds
$74.95 NZD
Category: Health
This text tackles the difficult yet critical topic of drug dose calculations for the administration of medicines. The process is transformed into a sequence of easy steps by drawing on the common sense and life skills of the reader.
Managing Mayhem : Work Life Balance in New Zealand by Marilyn Waring
$42.95 NZD
Category: Health
Edited by Marilyn Waring and Christa Fouché, Managing Mayhem: Work–Life Balance in New Zealand explores the reality of what work–life balance means in Aotearoa–New Zealand. Waring and Fouché have brought together recent research that reveals the complexities and nuances that people grapple with in thei ...Show more
Hearts Hands Minds: The cardio-thoracic nurses of Green Lane Hospital by Margaret Horsburgh with Heather Spinetto, Judy Murphy, Jill Crawford, Rachel Ronaldson & Sylvia Hilton
$34.99 NZD
Category: Health | Reading Level: Very Good
A poignant and well-researched history of Green Lane's cardio-thoracic unit: of interest to those who worked at, or have links to, Green Lane Hospital; personal stories, recollections and photographs are included; covers societal issues and the development of New Zealand's health services; describes the ...Show more
Cannabis on the Brain by Paul Smith
$34.95 NZD
Category: Health
Cannabis is one of the most widely used drugs in the world. Popular as a recreational drug for thousands of years, it has also been used as a medicine since 2300 BC. Over the last few decades, cannabis users and an increasing number of doctors and scientists have demanded that reform of cannabis laws. B ...Show more