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BTEC Level 3 National Health and Social Care: Student Book 1


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BTEC Level 3 National Health and Social Care: Student Book 2


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BTEC National Health and Social Care Book 1


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BTEC Nationals Health and Social Care Student Book 1


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BTEC Nationals Health and Social Care Student Book 2 : For the 2016 specifications


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Cache level 2 extended diploma in health and social care


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CACHE Level 2 Technical Award in Health and Social Care


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CACHE Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care


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Care in Practice for Higher (2nd Edition)


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Care in Practice Higher: Fourth Edition


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Child protection in the early years: a practical guide


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Core Themes Health and Social Care


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Human Biology: student book


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Introduction to Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Settings Level 1


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Level 1 Introduction to Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Settings, Second Edition


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Level 3 Health and Social Care Diploma


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Nudge: improving decisions about health, wealth and happiness


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Nutrition : A Practical Approach


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Nutrition in Essence


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Preparing for Professional Practice in Health and Social Care


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S/NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care (Revised Edition)


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Social Work


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Surviving your placement in health and social care


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Traveller Children: A Voice for Themselves


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Understanding and evaluating autism theory


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Working with Anger and Young People

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Useful Subject Links

ActionAid – international charity that works with women and girls living in poverty
Age UK – advice on caring for older people
Alzheimer’s Research UK – 10 things you need to know about dementia
Alzheimer’s Society – strive to create a society where those affected by dementia are supported and accepted, able to live in their community without fear or prejudice
BBC Bitesize – Functional skills English for Health and Social Care
Befriending, volunteering and employment
Britannica – Health and Medicine
Campbell Collaboration – promotes positive social and economic change through the production and use of systematic reviews and other evidence synthesis for evidence-based policy and practice
Care Quality Commission – the independent regulator of health and social care in England
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews – the leading journal and database for systematic reviews in health care
Cochrane Library – a collection of databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making
Dementia UK – provides specialist dementia support for families
Department of Health & Social Care – leading the nation’s health and social care to help people live more independent healthier lives
GOV.UK – Social Care
Happiful magazine – free e-magazine aiming to provide informative, inspiring and topical stories about mental health and wellbeing
Health and Care Professions Council – regulates health and care professionals
Health and Safety Executive – mission is to prevent work-related death, injury and ill health
Health Careers – information service about working in social care
Issues Online – using images, graphs, infographics, videos and glossaries to help students and teachers understand information covering a wide range of PSHE subjects, lessons and social issues.
Jisc Health and social care training – Innovative online learning and teaching resources mapped to the health and social care curriculum
Marie Curie – charity supporting those diagnosed with terminal illnesses and their families
Mind – mental health charity providing advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem
NHS Choices Dementia Guide
NHS Digital – national provider of information, data and IT systems for commissioners, analysts and clinicians in health and social care
NHS England – national health service in England
NHS information and guidance on different aspects of social care and assistance
NHS Jobs – job vacancies within the NHS
NSPCC – the leading children’s charity fighting to end child abuse in the UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man
Nursing Times – up-to-date articles with news on nursing and healthcare policy and practice
Office for National Statistics – the UK’s largest independent producer of official statistics and the recognised national statistical institute of the UK
Poems for…bridges to learning disability: a hypen-21 project
Poems for…one world: a hyphen-21 project
Poems for…self at sea: a hyphen-21 project – poems about mental ill-health or illness
Poems for…waiting: a hyphen-21 project
Public Health England – exist to protect and improve the nation’s health and wellbeing, and reduce health inequalities
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) – supporting people with sight loss
Rules and regulations for the UK, mainly on healthcare
Social Care News on The Guardian
Social Care News on The Independent
Social Care TV – the UK’s first ACCREDITED e-learning provider for health and social care providers of all types
Step into the NHS: Careers – what it’s really like to work for the NHS and what you need to do the job
The Care Workers’ Charity – provide crisis grants to to people working in the UK’s care sector
The Conversation: Health and Medicine – an independent source of news and views, sourced from the academic and research community
The Health Foundation – independent charity committed to bringing about better health and healthcare for people in the UK
The MRC-PHE Centre for Environment and Health – Multidisciplinary, collaborative research analysing the impacts of the environment on health in the modern world
The Nursing and Midwifery Council – professional regulator for nurses and midwives in the UK
Turner Syndrome Support Society – offers support, advice and information to women and girls with Turner Syndrome and their families
UCAS – careers using English qualifications
UCAS Careers, counselling and social services jobs
Volunteering opportunities in Bristol

Print Journals held


Healthy Magazine

The UK’s best selling women’s health magazine.

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Nursing Times

"Nursing Times is the voice for the nursing community and the leading source of nursing news and best practice in the United Kingdom"

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Psychologies

A psychology and lifestyle magazine, focusing on maintaining your happiness and mental well-being.

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