Includes bibliographical references and index.

Agreeing and reaching goals -- Teaching for rehabilitation -- Case studies -- Mobility and transfers -- Washing and hygiene -- Toileting and toilet management -- Dressing -- Food preparation, handling and eating -- Swallowing problems -- Managing medication -- Going out -- Communication -- Psychological aspects of rehabilitation -- Preventing falls : a key to maintaining independence -- Continence -- Memory loss -- Fatigue -- Palliative care -- Working with clients and carers to enable independence -- Lifelong learning -- Teamworking and supervision.