Occupational Therapy in Housing

Building on Firm Foundations

By: Sylvia Clutton

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eText | 30 March 2006 | Edition Number 1

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This book provides practitioners with the foundations onto which they can build their own understanding and practice within housing.

It is based on two fundamental principles: the importance of homes becoming enabling environments, and promoting user-centred services. The authors argues that occupational therapists working in the distinct context of housing require additional background knowledge and professional skills to those used within healthcare settings.

Explores a broad range of theory bases and developing practice within the area of occupational therapy in housing
Presents a vast array of knowledge, research and experience
Written by occupational therapists working as practitioners, educators and managers, alongside academics in the social policy and disability issues