The story of a young Romany family surviving the ups and downs of the late Victorian depression. A journey through technological, economic and social change, the Lee family's experience of English village life allows readers to contemplate the true meaning of prosperity, as their hopes blossom through hard work, courage, ingenuity and, most especially, generosity of spirit.

Notes for the MRCGP This classic book has been providing help for candidates of the MRCGP exam for over 20 years. Now fully updated for UK trained doctors wishing to obtain a Certificate of Completion of Training in General Practice, this new edition covers all three required components of the integrated assessment programme. It provides sample questions for the Applied Knowledge Test (AKT), practice cases for Clinical Skill Assessment (CSA) and a guide to Workplace Based Assessment (WPBA). The chapters follow the 16 sections of the RCGP curriculum and include summaries of the current evidence base with clinical guidelines, examination tips, revision tactics, and advice on where to get support – but not just at the crucial time of exams – it includes invaluable information for GPs starting their first year in practice and helps provide the “life skills” needed to be a GP, including topics relevant for the rest of a GP’s career and their “continuing professional development” – appraisal, revalidation, managing change, teamwork, burnout, and other areas of self care.

Whether you’re a first-time parent looking for reassurance or a more experienced parent coping with a challenging child, this book can help. Tresillian Family Care Centres have been providing help to Australian families for almost a century and this book offers an indispensable guide to topics including: • Getting started as a parent • Basic care of your baby • Growth and development during the first year of life • Early brain development • Building your relationship with your baby • Infant nutrition • Sleep and settling your baby • Baby’s health and safety • Returning to work • Travelling with your baby First formed as the Royal Society for the Welfare of Mothers and Babies in 1918, Tresillian has been at the forefront of infant care ever since and Hello Baby! is the product of a great history combined with the latest research and offers essential advice to ensure the health and happiness of both baby and parent.

Spiralling work stress, junk food overload, and makeover madness all make staying healthy seem a taller order than ever before. The Rough Guide to Men's Health provides you with everything you need to know to ensure your lifestyle isn't at war with your health. Avoiding flabby waffle and well being puritanism, features include: - Wherever, whenever - down-to-earth health advice whether you are in the kitchen, the bedroom, the gym, out on the town or simply looking in the mirror; - How to improve performance - life coach strategies aimed at optimizing your outlook so you can feel your best every day; - Wear and tear - identifying the causes of health problems and what to do about them, with "how it works" features on key problem areas like the back and gut and how to cope with sport's injuries, and; - Tooling up: getting back into shape, sex and relationships, returning to work, and staying sane plus the low down on supplements. Now available in ePub format

The inspirational journey of a mum who turned her life around with one simple thing: her baby’s pram! Overweight and miserable after the birth of your baby? The Pram Diet offers inspiration, hope and realistic, practical tips from a mum who turned her life around with one simple thing: her baby's pram. Many mothers with new babies find it hard to lose weight after their child is born. Sometimes it's because they lack the time to prepare nourishing food for themselves or to exercise. Sometimes it's because they're suffering from postnatal depression. Rebecca Mugridge understands - following the birth of her first child she was overweight and unhappy, and at a loss to do anything about it. Then one day she put her baby in the pram and went for a walk. Several months and a lot of pram-walking later, she had lost 30 kgs and found a new lease of life, as well as a passion to help other mums.