Are you worried that there is something wrong with your child? Many parents have concerns about their child's development, and going through the process of assessment and diagsis can be stressful. If you believe that there is something wrong with your child, but have yet to get a diagsis, this book is for you. The Journey Through Assessment will help you through the period of uncertainty when you have to negotiate healthcare and education services. Compiled after extensive research and interviews with parents, it will help you navigate the processes necessary to gain access to the care that your child needs. Discover what might happen during the process, and get practical tips from experts, plus read what has worked for other parents in similar situations so you feel less stressed, less isolated and are more able to help your child on the journey through assessment.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
ISBN-10
0719807891
ISBN-13
9780719807893
eBay Product ID (ePID)
183810871
Product Key Features
Author
Victoria Dawson, Antonia Chitty
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Pregnancy & Parenting
Dimensions
Weight
249g
Height
216mm
Width
138mm
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
London
Spine
18mm
Author Biography
Antonia Chitty is the author of many health and parenting books, with a focus on special needs and disability. She is an experienced health journalist and writes on a range of medical issues. Victoria Dawson is an experienced special educational needs teacher. She has worked with children with a range of issues both in a school environment and in her own private practice. She writes in the national press about issues relating to special educational needs and has also authored a number of books on the subject.