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    Aromatherapy 101

    Narrated by Louise Cooksey ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 7 min

    Have you always wanted to know how aromatherapy works but been put off by all the technical jargon? This book gives you a great introduction to essential oils and how to use them, in a simple and straight-forward manner. The book provides practical advice on what oils to use, how to mix them effectively and how to use them safely. If you just want to dive right in, the cheat sheet will tell you ... Read more

    $27.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Emergency and Community Food in Australia

    A Critical Analysis

    by Fiona H McKay ...
    This timely book provides an overview of the evolution of food charity in Australia, from the early days of colonial settlement to the current system of food pantries and emergency relief.Examining the social, cultural, economic, and political factors that have contributed to the growth of food insecurity in Australia, it provides a multifaceted and nuanced understanding of this key social issue, ... Read more

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  • Workload, Burnout, and Wellbeing in Education

    Theoretical Insights for Transforming Work Conditions

    Edited by Amanda McKay, Fiona Longmuir ...
    Series series Critical Studies in Educational Leadership, Management and Administration
    This book focuses on contemporary, local working conditions for teachers and school leaders globally, using diverse ways to theorise critical issues of workload, wellbeing, burnout and retention within the teaching profession, thereby provoking alternative responses to the challenges faced.Sketching a broad picture of the ways in which teacher wellbeing, workload intensification, and staff ... Read more

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  • Health Equity, Social Justice and Human Rights

    Important links between health and human rights are increasingly recognised, and human rights can be viewed as one of the social determinants of health. A human rights framework provides an excellent foundation for advocacy on health inequalities, a value-based alternative to views of health as a commodity, and an opportunity to move away from public health action being based on charity. This text ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD

  • Is Two-Tier Health Care the Future?

    Series series Law, Technology and Media
    Canadians are deeply worried about wait times for health care. Entrepreneurial doctors and private clinics are bringing Charter challenges to existing laws restrictive of a two-tier system. They argue that Canada is an outlier among developed countries in limiting options to jump the queue.This book explores whether a two-tier model is a solution.In Is Two-Tier Health Care the Future?, leading ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Aromatherapy 101

    Have you always wanted to know how aromatherapy works but been put off by all the technical jargon? This book gives you a great introduction to essential oils and how to use them, in a simple and straight-forward manner. The book provides practical advice on what oils to use, how to mix them effectively and how to use them safely. If you just want to dive right in, the cheat sheet will tell you ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Women's Brain Book

    The neuroscience of health, hormones and happiness

    Narrated by Fiona Macleod ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 52 min

    In this fully revised and updated edition, neuroscientist Dr Sarah McKay delivers the essential guide to understanding women's brain health and wellbeing, redefining how we think and talk about the female brain across the lifespan.Women's brain health is no longer a niche topic. Neuroscience is uncovering answers to questions women have pondered for generations - demystifying everything from ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Baby Brain

    The surprising neuroscience of how pregnancy and motherhood sculpt our brains and change our minds (for the better)

    Narrated by Fiona Macleod ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 41 min

    If you think baby brain is bad for you, think again - because neuroscientist Dr Sarah McKay (author of The Women's Brain Book) has looked at studies and talked to experts from all over the world and the proof is in: giving birth is one of the best things to ever happen to a woman's brain.Moreover, the positive effects of baby brain last well beyond the baby stage - even into old age, with elderly ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

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    Unabridged

    13 hours 50 min

    **'Maggie is a national treasure.' Tracey Spicer, AM'. . . sage wisdom for parenting and supporting girls.' Mona Delahooke, PhD, bestselling author and pediatric psychologist**The early years of a little girl's life will shape her future in powerful ways.Maggie Dent, Australia's queen of common-sense parenting, has investigated the development period from birth to age eight.Drawing on nearly 5,000 ... Read more

    $30.90 CAD

  • Learning Outside the Academy

    International Research Perspectives on Lifelong Learning

    This book weaves together different strands of research in the area of lifelong learning that concentrates particularly on learning in alternative settings and ways, such experiential learning and informal and community learning. Drawing upon international research, the book examines how these strands of research can contribute to each other.The contributions to this book are based on material ... Read more

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  • Educational Leadership

    Context, Strategy and Collaboration

    Series series Published in association with The Open University
    Drawing together current thinking and research by leading writers in the field, this Reader will help you to understand and critically analyse key strategic aspects of educational leadership, including:- leadership perspectives and values- external and internal contexts- autonomy and accountability- partnership and collaboration- leading strategy and change.The book explores major challenges for ... Read more

    $108.79 CAD

  • Complexity and Social Work

    Being socially competent is essential in late modern society. We expect people to find their own accommodation, partner, job, community and lifestyle and struggle to find answers for those who are not able or do not have the opportunity to achieve these things. By placing social complexity, social vulnerability and social efficacy within a framework of social policy and social practice, Complexity ... Read more

    $81.06 CAD