Legal aspects of occupational therapy /
Bridgit C. Dimond.
- Second edition.
- x, 429 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-412) and index.
Occupational therapy -- The legal system -- Registration and the Health Professions Council -- Professional conduct proceedings -- Education and training -- Rights of clients -- Consent and information giving -- The duty of confidentiality and data protection -- Access to records and information -- Negligence -- Health and safety -- Record keeping -- Statements, reports and giving evidence in court -- Handling complaints -- Equipment issues -- Transport issues -- Statutory organisation of the health and social services -- Community care and the rights of the disabled -- Employment law -- Physical disabilities -- Mental illness -- Learning disabilities -- Children -- Older people -- Teaching and research -- Complementary medicine -- Independent practice -- The future.
140511343X 9781405113434
2004011212
Occupational therapists--Legal status, laws, etc.--Great Britain. Occupational therapy--Law and legislation