
Yvonne can offer support to all types of organisations through her company: New Directions Consulting.
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Yvonne’s professional background and qualifications are as a social worker with over thirty years experience in front line social work before setting up New Directions Consulting about 12 years ago.
Since then she has been involved in developing the adult, young people’s and children’s social work and social care workforce involving many high profile projects for sector skills councils, awarding organisations and local authorities. She provides consultancy services in commissioning, adult, young people’s and children’s social care, parent education and early years.
Yvonne writes popular, user-friendly text books for the all parts of the social care workforce and speaks at conferences and seminars across the country. She enjoys the challenge of international work with the United Nations where she is part of a group looking at the future of citizenship and social care.
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[NEW] Level 2 Health and Social Care Diploma: Candidate Book Written in line with the revised QCF Framework to provide comprehensive support for the new Health and Social Care Level 2 qualification.
This Candidate Book covers the mandatory and most popular optional units for all pathways through the new Diploma to ensure you have everything you need to help you through this transition. |
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[NEW] Level 3 Health and Social Care (Adults) Diploma: Candidate Book Written in line with the revised QCF Framework to provide comprehensive support for the new 2010 Diploma in Health and Social Care.
This candidate book covers the mandatory units alongside a selection of the most popular optional units to help ensure candidates have everything they need to help gain success with the new specifications. |
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S/NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care Working with Children and Young People
The only text for the Working with Children and Young People pathway in Health and Social Care. Covering all of the core units and a range of optional units, this clearly presented book reflects the skills and knowledge required by candidates working in different care settings. |
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S/NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care Candidate Book Options Plus
Extra choice and flexibility with even more optional units for the S/NVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care qualification. |
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NVQ/SVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care Candidate Book, Revised Edition
A fully up-to-date Candidate Handbook for NVQ/SVQ Level 2, revised evidence and assessment opportunities! |
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NVQ/SVQ Level 3 Health and Social Care Candidate Book, Revised Edition
A fully up-to-date Candidate Handbook for NVQ/SVQ Level 3, with revised evidence and assessment opportunities! |
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Illustrated Dictionary of Health and Social Care
The only fully illustrated, modern A-Z guide for those studying and working in health and social care. Ideal for learners and teachers/tutors in schools, colleges and the workplace, this illustrated dictionary contains over 1500 clear, concise and up-to-date definitions and explanations, covering requirements of National Occupational Standards. |