This book is designed as a companion text for the variety of support workers in the field of rehabilitation. It recognises the diversity of roles and assortment of training and education options: formal routes, and schemes which are tailored to an individual workplace. The focus of the book is simply to provide an accessible introduction to rehabilitation through enablement, no matter what discipline or service leads this activity.

Contents: Goal setting -- Teaching for rehabilitation -- Case studies -- Mobility and transfers -- Dressing -- Washing -- Food preparation -- Self medication -- Swallowing difficulties -- Going out -- Communication -- Psychological issues -- Falls -- Continence -- Memory loss -- Fatigue -- Palliative care -- Carer support -- Life-long learning -- Team working.