Emotional Well-being for Animal Welfare Professionals
Tamsin Durston, "Emotional Well-being for Animal Welfare Professionals "
English | ISBN: 1789247799 | 2022 | 208 pages | PDF | 9 MB
English | ISBN: 1789247799 | 2022 | 208 pages | PDF | 9 MB
Each year, many thousands of animals are taken into rescue centers and animal shelters around the world. Some will have suffered neglect or cruelty, others relinquished because their owners are no longer able to cope with caring for a much-loved pet. Many owners will require support and guidance in meeting their animals' needs and helping them thrive in environments which can sometimes be challenging. Often animal welfare and veterinary staff are affected deeply by the decisions that they need to make on a daily basis and are at risk from a whole range of emotional health issues.
This book examines the risks to the emotional well-being of animal welfare staff and veterinary professionals. It provides practical solutions, coping strategies and various techniques aimed at restoring a work-life balance as well as giving guidance on creating healthy approaches to self-care for the emotionally challenging work undertaken by anyone working directly with animals. There is:
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