Table of Contents

Introduction

1. Communication and individual rights in the health and social care sectors

2. Individual needs in health and social care

3. Vocational experience within a health and social care setting

4. Cultural diversity in health and social care

5. Anatomy and physiology for health and social care

6. Human life span development

7. Creative and therapeutic activities

8. Health and social care services

9. The impact of diet on health.

10. Study skills.

Introduction 1. Communication and individual rights in the health and social care sectors 2. Individual needs in health and social care 3. Vocational experience within a health and social care setting 4. Cultural diversity in health and social care 5. Anatomy and physiology for health and social care 6. Human life span development 7. Creative and therapeutic activities 8. Health and social care services 9. The impact of diet on health. 10. Study skills.

About the Author

Pamela Minett (BSc (Hons), Biological sciences) is the author of educational textbooks including Child Care & Development, now in its 7th edition, and The Environment Explained series. She is also co-author, with David Wayne and David Rubenstein, of Human Form & Function. Pamela is an experienced teacher and publisher and has been an examiner in Human Biology for various awarding bodies. She was a director of the Book Trust and was Chair of the former Scientific and Technical Group of the Society of Authors.