Saying Goodbye

Delve into the intricate dynamics of care and separation in "Saying Goodbye" by Victoria Mattison, published by Free Association Books in 2000. This compelling 192-page paperback offers a crucial examination of the emotions and processes experienced by care staff and individuals with learning disabilities during parting. Through extensive qualitative research and firsthand interviews, Mattison brings to life the authentic voices of both clients and caregivers, enriching the narrative with their poignant stories.

Ideal for professionals in psychology, social welfare, and education, this insightful book sheds light on the challenges and realities faced within care environments. By exploring the social aspects of disability and mental health, "Saying Goodbye" becomes a vital resource for understanding and fostering better practices in healthcare delivery. Whether you're a student, practitioner, or simply interested in the topic, this book provides invaluable perspectives on the impact of separation in caregiving contexts.