{"product_id":"the-qcs-pool-activity-level-pal-instrument-for-occupational-profiling-a-practical-resource-for-carers-of-people-with-cognitive-impairment-fifth-edi-paperback","title":"The Qcs Pool Activity Level (Pal) Instrument for Occupational Profiling: A Practical Resource for Carers of People with Cognitive Impairment Fifth Edi - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJackie Pool\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe QCS Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument is widely used as the framework for providing activity-based care for people with cognitive impairments, including dementia. The Instrument was recommended for daily living skills training and activity planning in the National Institute for Clinical Excellence Clinical Guidelines for Dementia (NICE 2006). It is an essential resource for any practitioner or carer wanting to provide fulfilling occupation for clients with cognitive impairments. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis fifth edition of The QCS Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument for Occupational Profiling retains the checklists and plans helpful in matching user's abilities with personal care and leisure activities and includes a new chapter co-written by Professor Lesley Collier on the revised 'PAL Engagement Measure' describing its use and validity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncluding access to a digital version of the PAL instrument, it is an essential resource for any practitioner or carer wanting to provide fulfilling and meaningful occupation for clients with cognitive impairments.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJackie Pool is an Occupational Therapist and has specialised in dementia for over 35 years, working in health and social care in hospitals, care homes and with people at home. Jackie has published extensively on the topic of dementia, is a regular speaker at conferences and researcher with the University of Exeter. She is also a Trustee with the National Activity Providers Association (NAPA) and Dementia Care Champion for QCS Quality Compliance Systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 11.57 x 8.27 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 21, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42170586529927,"sku":"9781839975028","price":80.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/905aa9f8cec0efefc29efbfd55b840da.webp?v=1733349278","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-qcs-pool-activity-level-pal-instrument-for-occupational-profiling-a-practical-resource-for-carers-of-people-with-cognitive-impairment-fifth-edi-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}