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Partners in patient safety: Working together to keep your child safe at BC Children's Hospital

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111701
Quality, Patient Safety & Accreditation. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1598_PartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1598
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay at BC Children's.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1598_PartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print
Corporate Author
Quality, Patient Safety & Accreditation
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Consumer Health Issues
Patient Relations
Patient Education
Patient-Health Care Practitioner Relations. Doctor-Patient Relations.
Abstract
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay at BC Children's.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1598
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URLs
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Partners in patient safety: Working together to keep you safe at Children's & Women's Mental Health

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112165
BC Mental Health & Addiction Services. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's & BC Women's Hospitals , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA319_PartnersInPatientSafety_KeepYOUSafe_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
PHSA319
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay at Children's & Women's Mental Health.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA319_PartnersInPatientSafety_KeepYOUSafe_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
BC Mental Health & Addiction Services
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's & BC Women's Hospitals
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 3 p.
Subject
Consumer Health Issues
Patient Relations
Patient Education
Patient-Health Care Practitioner Relations. Doctor-Patient Relations.
Abstract
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay at Children's & Women's Mental Health.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
PHSA319
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URLs
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Partners in patient safety: Working together to keep your child safe in Child and Youth Mental Health

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112229
[Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital & BC Mental Health and Addictions Services , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA320_PartnersInPatientSafety_ChildYouthMentalHealth_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
PHSA320
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay in Child and Youth Mental Health at BC Children's Hospital.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/PHSA320_PartnersInPatientSafety_ChildYouthMentalHealth_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital & BC Mental Health and Addictions Services
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 4 p.
Subject
Consumer Health Issues
Patient Relations
Patient Education
Patient-Health Care Practitioner Relations. Doctor-Patient Relations.
Abstract
Gives information to parents and guardians on how to best work together with your child's health care team to keep your child safe during their stay in Child and Youth Mental Health at BC Children's Hospital.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
PHSA320
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URLs
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Antepartum: Partners in patient safety: Working together to keep you safe at BC Women's Hospital

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112062
Department of Quality, Safety & Outcome Improvement. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW904_AP-PartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW904
A pamphlet for women staying in the Antepartum Unit at BC Women's, with 8 points about how best to take an active role in your care.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW904_AP-PartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Department of Quality, Safety & Outcome Improvement
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 4 p.
Subject
Patient Education
Patient Relations
Abstract
A pamphlet for women staying in the Antepartum Unit at BC Women's, with 8 points about how best to take an active role in your care.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW904
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URLs
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Parent information: Flu and your baby

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111248
Neonatal Program. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2014.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW862_ParentInfoFluAndYourBaby_2014.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW862
This pamphlet provides information for new parents about the flu, precautions they can take to protect their baby from the flu virus, and what will happen if you or your baby gets the flu while staying in the hospital.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW862_ParentInfoFluAndYourBaby_2014.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Neonatal Program
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
PDF file: 2 p.
Subject
Influenza
Immunizations-Children
Infants
Abstract
This pamphlet provides information for new parents about the flu, precautions they can take to protect their baby from the flu virus, and what will happen if you or your baby gets the flu while staying in the hospital.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW862
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URLs
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Pre-term babies and magnesium sulphate

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112456
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW229_MgSO4PatientInfoSheet_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW229
This information sheet for parents explains how magnesium sulphate is used to prevent cerebral palsy in pre-term babies. It also lists the minor side effects that may be experienced when receiving magnesium sulphate.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW229_MgSO4PatientInfoSheet_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link to view/print.
Corporate Author
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 1 p.
Subject
Premature Infants
Cerebral Palsy
Abstract
This information sheet for parents explains how magnesium sulphate is used to prevent cerebral palsy in pre-term babies. It also lists the minor side effects that may be experienced when receiving magnesium sulphate.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW229
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URLs
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Partners in patient safety: Working together to keep you and your baby safe at BC Women's Hospital

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112061
Department of Quality, Safety & Outcome Improvement. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW903_PPPartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW903
A pamphlet for women staying at BC Women's, with 8 points about how best to take an active role in your care.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW903_PPPartnersInPatientSafety_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Corporate Author
Department of Quality, Safety & Outcome Improvement
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital & Health Centre
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 4 p.
Subject
Consumer Health Issues
Patient Education
Patient Relations
Abstract
A pamphlet for women staying at BC Women's, with 8 points about how best to take an active role in your care.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW903
Images
URLs
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Finger tips: A guide for teaching about female masturbation through understanding and video

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog105935
Hingsburger, Dave, Haar, Sandra, Committee of 9 Women. Eastman, PQ: Diverse City Press , 2000.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
GA 120 HIN 2000
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The goal of the video is to give accurate information regarding sexuality and sexual expression. This is accomplished by the straightforward, private manner in which the narrator addresses the issues of: why a person masturbates; when and where it is appropriate to do so; and very concretely dem…
Author
Hingsburger, Dave
Haar, Sandra
Committee of 9 Women
Place of Publication
Eastman, PQ
Publisher
Diverse City Press
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
1 DVD (19 min, 33 sec..) + 1 teaching guide (34p.)
Subject
Masturbation
Sex Education
Female Sexuality
Developmental Disability
Abstract
The goal of the video is to give accurate information regarding sexuality and sexual expression. This is accomplished by the straightforward, private manner in which the narrator addresses the issues of: why a person masturbates; when and where it is appropriate to do so; and very concretely demonstrates how to masturbate to orgasm.
Notes
Audience: advocates, counselling professionals, persons with disabilities
ISBN
1896230156
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
GA 120 HIN 2000

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Coleman, Rachel. Salt Lake City, UT: Two little hands productions , 2005.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
FM 237 COL 2005b
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
This volume focuses on signs related to getting dressed, traveling, being polite, getting ready for bed and more. A sign review and special features section are included.
Author
Coleman, Rachel
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City, UT
Publisher
Two little hands productions
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
DVD: 30 min. ; CD
Series
Baby signing time
Subject
Sign Language
Communication
Language Communication
Infants
Children
Abstract
This volume focuses on signs related to getting dressed, traveling, being polite, getting ready for bed and more. A sign review and special features section are included.
Notes
Vol. 2
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
FM 237 COL 2005b

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Family Library On Loan, due Tuesday, June 25, 2024
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It's baby signing time

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121200
Coleman, Rachel. Salt Lake City, UT: Two little hands productions , 2005.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
FM 237 COL 2005a
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Teaches children how to sign what they want long before they can speak, with songs and activities that are both easy and fun. Encourages signing, speaking, dancing, and more.
Author
Coleman, Rachel
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City, UT
Publisher
Two little hands productions
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
DVD: 45 min. ; CD
Series
Baby signing time
Subject
Sign Language
Communication
Language Communication
Infants
Children
Abstract
Teaches children how to sign what they want long before they can speak, with songs and activities that are both easy and fun. Encourages signing, speaking, dancing, and more.
Notes
Vol. 1
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
FM 237 COL 2005a

Copies

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Let's be friends

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112940
Coleman, Rachel. Salt Lake City, UT: Two little hands productions , 2008.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
FM 237 COL 2008b
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Join Hopkins, Alex, and Leah as they learn everyday signs such as friends, emotions, fruits, vegetables, opposites, and many more. Songs include Can you feel it?, Toy box, Show me a sign, and That tastes good.
Author
Coleman, Rachel
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City, UT
Publisher
Two little hands productions
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
DVD: 45 min. CD
Series
Baby signing time
Subject
Sign Language
Communication
Language Communication
Infants
Children
Abstract
Join Hopkins, Alex, and Leah as they learn everyday signs such as friends, emotions, fruits, vegetables, opposites, and many more. Songs include Can you feel it?, Toy box, Show me a sign, and That tastes good.
Notes
Vol. 4
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
FM 237 COL 2008b

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Coleman, Rachel. Salt Lake City, UT: Two little hands productions , 2008.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
FM 237 COL 2008a
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alex, Leah, and Hopkins join Rachel Coleman to teach the signs for nature, weather, directions, and more. Songs include A new day, I'm a bug, Starry night, and Tiny hands.
Author
Coleman, Rachel
Place of Publication
Salt Lake City, UT
Publisher
Two little hands productions
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
DVD: 45 min. CD
Series
Baby signing time
Subject
Sign Language
Communication
Language Communication
Infants
Children
Abstract
Alex, Leah, and Hopkins join Rachel Coleman to teach the signs for nature, weather, directions, and more. Songs include A new day, I'm a bug, Starry night, and Tiny hands.
Notes
Vol. 3
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
FM 237 COL 2008a

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The real world of Tourette syndrome: Teens talk about life with Tourette syndrome

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog108930
Holtz, Kristen (Writer), Ziegert, Amanda K. (Director). Silver Spring, MD: Danya International, Inc. , 2003.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
FM 484 HOL 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This educational kit provides a straightforward and factual look at Tourette Syndrome from the perspective of teenagers. The video was filmed with the help of 10 teens with TS who not only developed the concept, but also star in the video. The accompanying facilitator's guide includes three suggest…
Author
Holtz, Kristen (Writer)
Ziegert, Amanda K. (Director)
Place of Publication
Silver Spring, MD
Publisher
Danya International, Inc.
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
1 VHS video: 17 minutes; 1 Teacher's guide: 64 pages
Subject
Tourette Syndrome. Gilles De La Tourette Syndrome
Education. Schools
Abstract
This educational kit provides a straightforward and factual look at Tourette Syndrome from the perspective of teenagers. The video was filmed with the help of 10 teens with TS who not only developed the concept, but also star in the video. The accompanying facilitator's guide includes three suggested methods for presenting the video, along with additional resources and information about TS.
Notes
Grades: 9 - College
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
FM 484 HOL 2003

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Care of your child with a pacemaker

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog109417
Children's Heart Centre. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2013.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1392_CareOfYourChildWithPacemaker_2013.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1392
Information on how to care for a child with a pacemaker used to treat an irregular heart rhythm (arrythmia). Including: how to care for the incision; activity recommendations; signs of possible problems; travel information; environmental hazards.
  1 image     1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1392_CareOfYourChildWithPacemaker_2013.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link to view/print.
Corporate Author
Children's Heart Centre
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
PDF file: 4 p.
Subject
Heart/Heart Diseases. Cardiology
Arrhythmias
Arrhythmias-Surgery. Pacemakers
Arrhythmias-Coping
Abstract
Information on how to care for a child with a pacemaker used to treat an irregular heart rhythm (arrythmia). Including: how to care for the incision; activity recommendations; signs of possible problems; travel information; environmental hazards.
Language
English
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCCH1392
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URLs
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Reduced activity : What you can do

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122093
Physiotherapy Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre , 2014.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW534_ReducedActivity.pdf
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW534
Learn about safe exercises that are recommended when you are on reduced activity during pregnancy.
  1 url  
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCW534_ReducedActivity.pdf
Corporate Author
Physiotherapy Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Women's Hospital + Health Centre
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
PDF; 2 p.
Subject
Prenatal Care-Fitness
Abstract
Learn about safe exercises that are recommended when you are on reduced activity during pregnancy.
Material Type
Pamphlet
Online
Call Number
BCW534
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Survival guide: Personal care: men

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124105
Bastian, Don, Kinney, Tom, Garza, Autumn. Verona, WI: Attainment Company, Inc. , 2014.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
YOUTH FM 275 BAS 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The Survival Guide Personal Care for Men covers 31 vital personal care activities. It includes basics like brushing teeth and taking showers as well as buying clothes, being stylish, and getting along with friends. It includes relevant activity sequences, two comprehension quizzes, and instructive …
Author
Bastian, Don
Kinney, Tom
Garza, Autumn
Place of Publication
Verona, WI
Publisher
Attainment Company, Inc.
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
Spiralbound with 64 cards; 285p.
Subject
Young Adults - Life Transitions
Young Adults-Hygiene
Young Adults-Social Behaviour
Life Skills
Abstract
The Survival Guide Personal Care for Men covers 31 vital personal care activities. It includes basics like brushing teeth and taking showers as well as buying clothes, being stylish, and getting along with friends. It includes relevant activity sequences, two comprehension quizzes, and instructive photo essays of the activities featuring age-appropriate models.
ISBN
9781578618477
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
YOUTH FM 275 BAS 2014

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Survival guide: Personal care: women

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124106
Garza, Autumn, Bastian, Don, Kinney, Tom. Verona, WI: Attainment Company, Inc. , 2014.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
YOUTH FM 275 GAR 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
The Survival Guide Personal Care for Women covers 35 vital personal care activities. It includes basics like brushing teeth and taking showers as well as buying clothes, being stylish, and getting along with friends. It includes relevant activity sequences, two comprehension quizzes, and instructiv…
Author
Garza, Autumn
Bastian, Don
Kinney, Tom
Place of Publication
Verona, WI
Publisher
Attainment Company, Inc.
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
Spiralbound with 64 cards; 324p.
Subject
Young Adults - Life Transitions
Young Adults-Hygiene
Young Adults-Social Behaviour
Life Skills
Abstract
The Survival Guide Personal Care for Women covers 35 vital personal care activities. It includes basics like brushing teeth and taking showers as well as buying clothes, being stylish, and getting along with friends. It includes relevant activity sequences, two comprehension quizzes, and instructive photo essays of the activities featuring age-appropriate models.
ISBN
9781578618484
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
YOUTH FM 275 GAR 2014

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Honouring our babies: Safer sleep toolkit : Facilitator guide and cards

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog125325
Perinatal Services BC. Vancouver, BC: Perinatal Services BC , 2023. 3rd.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
GK 585 TRI 2023
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
The updated resource includes important information and recommendations on how to facilitate conversations with Indigenous parents / caregivers on safer sleep options. It encourages informed; shared decision making on safer sleep with a focus on the strengths of Indigenous knowledge, cultural val…
Author
Perinatal Services BC
Edition
3rd
Place of Publication
Vancouver, BC
Publisher
Perinatal Services BC
Publication Date
2023
Physical Description
Facilitator's Guide: softcover: 46 p.; Discussion cards: ring bound: 22 p.; Illustrated cards: loose-leaf: 7 p.
Subject
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Aboriginal Health
Abstract
The updated resource includes important information and recommendations on how to facilitate conversations with Indigenous parents / caregivers on safer sleep options. It encourages informed
shared decision making on safer sleep with a focus on the strengths of Indigenous knowledge, cultural values and practices. Indigenous People refers to First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. It is important that this information in this resource be shared with all individuals who provide care to the baby. This may include parents, foster parents, grandparents, aunties, uncles, cousins, Elders and babysitters.
The updated resource should be used in combination with:
- PSBC's Safer Infant Sleep: Practice Resource for Health-care Providers
- The provincial companion parent resource: Safer Sleep for my Baby
- PSBC's Honouring Indigenous Women?s and Families' Pregnancy Journeys Practice Resource
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
GK 585 TRI 2023

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Looking good: Personal care and grooming skills: Instructor's guide

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124107
Bastian, Don. Verona, WI: Attainment Company, Inc. , 2020.
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
FM 275 BAS 2020
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This fully illustrated program is ideal to help non-readers learn and follow grooming activities. Each activity is illustrated step-by-step in a reproducible format and described in lesson plans featuring objectives, data forms and training suggestions.
Author
Bastian, Don
Place of Publication
Verona, WI
Publisher
Attainment Company, Inc.
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
Spiralbound with 72 cards; 203p.
Subject
Young Adults - Life Transitions
Young Adults-Hygiene
Young Adults-Social Behaviour
Life Skills
Abstract
This fully illustrated program is ideal to help non-readers learn and follow grooming activities. Each activity is illustrated step-by-step in a reproducible format and described in lesson plans featuring objectives, data forms and training suggestions.
ISBN
9781578616664
Language
English
Material Type
Kit
Call Number
FM 275 BAS 2020

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