{"title":"William C. Madsen","description":"\u003cp\u003eWilliam C. Madsen's works delve deeply into the principles of collaborative care and community support within the realm of \u003cstrong\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Wellness\u003c\/strong\u003e. His clear and thoughtful approach provides valuable insights for professionals and individuals interested in fostering effective helping relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect practical guidance combined with a compassionate perspective, exploring how teamwork and cooperation enhance well-being and promote healing. Madsen’s writing is both accessible and enriching, making complex concepts of collaboration understandable and applicable.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"collaborative-helping-by-william-c-madsen-9781118567630","title":"Collaborative Helping","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn interdisciplinary framework for sustainable helping through cross-system collaboration\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis hands-on resource provides clear, practical guidance for supportive service professionals working in a home-based environment. Drawing on best practices from a range of disciplines, this book provides a clear map for dealing with the complex and often ambiguous situations that arise with individuals and families, with applications extending to supervision and organisational change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders gain the advice and insight of real-world frontline helpers, as well as those who receive care, highlighting new ways to approach the work and rethink previous conceptualisations of problems and strengths. Helping efforts are organised around a shared, forward-thinking vision that anticipates obstacles and draws on existing and potential supports in developing a collaborative plan of action.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book begins with stories that illustrate core concepts and context, presenting a number of useful ideas that can reorient behavioural services while outlining a principle-based practice framework to help workers stay grounded and focused. Problems are addressed, and strength-based work is expanded into richer conversations about strengths in the context of intention and purpose, value and belief, hopes, dreams, and commitments. Topics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContextual guidance with helping maps\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEngaging people and re-thinking problems and strengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDilemmas in home and community services\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSustainable helping through collaboration and support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA strong collaboration between natural networks, communities, and trained professionals across systems creates an effective helping endeavour. Ensuring sustainability may involve promoting systems change, and building institutional supports for specific supervisory, management, and organisational practices. \u003cem\u003eCollaborative Helping\u003c\/em\u003e provides a framework for organising these efforts into a coherent whole, serving the needs of supportive services workers across sectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470304395500,"sku":"9781118567630","price":94.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781118567630-collaborative-helping.jpg?v=1775215800"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/william-c-madsen.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}