Gelenkschutz

Everything You Need to Know About Joint Protection

With this book by Florentina Van Ginneken, you will receive the most comprehensive work on the topic of joint protection to date. It contains tools for anyone advising individuals with conditions such as rheumatism, osteoarthritis, or arthritis on joint protection, those working in hand therapy, as well as educators and students in occupational therapy.

Familiarize yourself with the preventive benefits of joint protection and learn how to successfully implement behavioral changes in everyday life and across all areas. You will also receive valuable communication strategies as a basis for counseling and therapeutic measures that are beneficial for both clients and your own healthy practice. The practical approach enhances your competence and increases the effectiveness of therapy.

What can you expect from this book?

• Fundamentals of joint protection: compactly and clearly explained
• Behavioral change and communication: effectively advise and motivate
• Therapy: practical guidelines and tips for joint protection measures
• Self-protection: strategies for alleviating and preventing overload syndromes

Florentina Van Ginneken illustrates both theory and practice with her engaging writing style, providing a solid foundation for successful joint protection counseling. It is the first work to thoroughly and contemporarily address the principles of joint protection within the framework of occupational therapy.

Experience how cost-effective, simple, and effective joint protection can be, and enrich your therapeutic work with this guide.