Publications
for Health Care Professionals
AboutFace is pleased to provide resources designed to support and
facilitate communication and understanding between professionals
and individuals with facial differences.
We also develop and produce syndrome specific and psycho-social
materials for parents, children and adults with facial differences.
You can purchase these in bulk for your clients or provide AboutFace
contact information so that patients can order their own complimentary
copy.
For a complete listing of AboutFace resources and publications
for parents, children and adults and to place an order please visit
our Publications
Section.
Building Bridges
across Difference and Disability: A Resource Guide for
Health Care Providers
This booklet is a useful guide for professionals who have
direct contact with people living with facial differences
and disabilities. It was designed to increase access to health
care services for people with facial differences and disabilities
by providing insight into how they experience the health
care system; and how health care providers can enhance their
client interactions through knowledge. This booklet draws
in the individuals’ experiences; knowledge and reflection
from health care providers; and community, academic and government
resources.
Cost: $3.00 plus shipping and handling |
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Face Values
A collection of personal stories of women with facial differences
and how their individual social interactions have helped
shape their self image and self esteem. This resource provides
insight into the feelings and attitudes of women with differences
and what aspects of society help and hinder their quest for
a strong sense of self.
Cost: $3.00 plus shipping and handling |
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Talking About Body
Image, Identity, Disability and Difference: A Facilitators
Manual
This manual is designed for professionals who want to implement
workshops to help explore, develop and strengthen the social
skills of individuals with facial differences and disabilities.
This is a practical guide that provides a step by step guidelines
and a series of activities for creating and hosting workshops
for adults.
Cost: $35.00 plus shipping and handling |
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