Jenny Smith has been working as a midwife for 27 years, during which time she has delivered somewhere in the region of 1,000 babies. Currently Head Midwife at Queen Charlotte’s Hospital in Hammersmith, London, Jenny Smith is founder of the immensely successful 'Jentle Midwifery Scheme' which introduced one-to-one midwife care at the hospital and turned all profits back into the NHS.
Among her considerable accolades is the St George’s Hospital Special Achievement Award, won in 1998 for pioneering work with water births. She is currently working on a number of clinical trials and a paper for the British Medical Journal. Her specialized fields include high-risk pregnancies and deliveries. Jenny Smith lectures widely in Europe and the Middle East on fetal heart monitoring and is collaborating with Philips UK on the latest Telemetry research.
Her published work includes medical research and she has also written and contributed to articles for a cross-section of publications, including The Guardian and pregnancy and childcare magazines. She was the consultant to Lucy Atkins book, Blooming Birth, published by HarperCollins in 2005.
After the onset of a disability, the medical community focuses on our physical well-being.
But where can people with disabilities find support for the emotional impact of a disability?
In this activity-based workbook, you will find the tools you need to cope with the emotional mental, and spiritual impact of a physical disability, chronic illness, or chronic pain.
Personal reflection questions prompt you to reflect on your experience, while discussion questions encourage participation in a group setting.
The topics include:
Reflecting on Your Story Naming Your Losses Navigating the Journey of Grief Experiencing Change and Transition Living in Paradox Coping with Stress and Trauma Refilling Your Emotional, Mental, Physical, and Spiritual Resources Finding Meaning and Purpose in LifeThe workbook includes an eight-week schedule to provide structure for support groups and facilitators.
Together we can traverse the paths of emotional and spiritual health in this foreign land called Disability.
Buy this book today to begin your journey.
Título : The Journey: Discovering Emotional and Spiritual Health after Disability
EAN : 9781737086741
Editorial : Significant Publications
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