Quinn, Alexis

Autistic and Expecting: Practical support for parents to be, and health and social care practitioners

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ISBN 13:
9781914010859
author:
Quinn, Alexis
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
285
Dimensions:
23.2 x 15.2 x 2 centimetres (0.4
Genre:
Health & Wellbeing, Family & Relationships, Infants & Toddlers,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£32.58

Description

Autistic and Expecting provides a unique voice for autistic parents, sharing their experiences to address the challenges they face. Written by an autistic mother who has been through a mental health crisis following pregnancy and childbirth, this book offers practical advice and solutions for navigating the early months with a new baby. It also informs healthcare professionals on how to provide reasonably adjusted care and support. The book is designed to empower autistic parents from pre-conception to the first few months with their baby, while also helping them develop positive relationships with healthcare staff. With its focus on advocacy and self-advocacy, Autistic and Expecting offers valuable resources and confidence for those who need it most. This sensitively illustrated guide provides essential information and support for autistic parents and healthcare professionals alike, ensuring that everyone involved receives the best possible care and outcomes.

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