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Innovative Education and Training for Care Professionals: A Provider's Guide

By Lena Dominelli, Prof Mark Doel, Elaine Ennis, Juliet Cheetham, Norma Baldwin

Alcohol, Social Work and Helping

By Stewart Collins

Counselling Problem Drinkers

By Davidson, Robin, etc., Rollnick, Stephen, MacEwan, Ian, Heather, Nick

A Handbook of Drug Training: Learning About Drugs and Working with Drug Users

By Dave Macdonald, Vicky Patterson

The Volunteer: A Guide to Volunteering

By Hugo Chittenden, Bear Grylls

Evidence-based Policy and Practice in Mental Health Social Work

By Martin Webber

The Essential Social Worker: An Introduction to Professional Practice in the 1990s

By Martin Davies

Does Foreign Aid Really Work?

By Roger C. Riddell (Non-Executive Director, Oxford Policy Management, and Principal, The Policy Practice)

The Mindful Way Workbook: An 8-Week Program to Free Yourself from Depression and Emotional Distress

By Teasdale, John, Williams, J. Mark G., Segal, Zindel

Co-Active Coaching + CD: New Skills for Coaching People Toward Success in Work and Life

By Laura Whitworth, Karen Kimsey-House, Henry Kimsey-House, Phillip Sandahl

Instruction to Deliver: Tony Blair, the Public Services and the Challenge of Achieving Targets

By Sir Michael Barber

Addict

By Smith, Stephen

Giving Well, Doing Good: Readings for Thoughtful Philanthropists

By Amy A. Kass

The Wisdom of Generosity: A Reader in American Philanthropy

By William L. Jackson

Wellbeing in Developing Countries: From Theory to Research

By Ian Gough (University of Bath), J. Allister McGregor (University of Bath)

Speaking Truth to Power: Two Decades of Analysis in the Department of Health

By Clive Smee

A Beginner's Guide to Critical Thinking and Writing in Health and Social Care

By Helen Aveyard, Pam Sharp, Mary Woolliams

Credit crunch health care: How economics can save our publicly funded health services

By Cam Donaldson (Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University)

The Skilled Helper: A Systematic Approach to Effective Helping

By Gerard Egan

Not Angels but Agencies: The Ecumenical Response to Poverty - A Primer: 69 (Risk Book Series)

By Taylor, Michael

Child Abuse: Towards a Knowledge Base

By Brian Corby

The Helper's Journey: Working with People Facing Grief, Loss, and Life-Threatening Illness

By Dale G. Larson

Surgery: Essentials of Clinical Practice

By George L. Nardi, George D. Zoidema

How to Be Brilliant at Public Speaking: Learn the six qualities of an inspiring speaker - step by step

By Sarah Lloyd-Hughes

Introduction to Political Concepts

By John Hoffman, Paul Graham

The Debt Doctor: A Handbook for Getting Out of Debt and Staying Debt-free

By Robert Leach

Seeing Red

By Coral Atkins

Bread for All: The Origins of the Welfare State

By Chris Renwick

When A Baby Dies: The Experience of Late Miscarriage, Stillbirth and Neonatal Death

By Alix Henley, Nancy Kohner

Childhood Experiences of Domestic Violence

By Hilary Saunders, Caroline McGee