The Compassion Project, 9781783253364
Hardcover
Kindness changes everything: How one town sparked a compassion revolution.

The Compassion Project

a case for hope and humankindness from the town that beat loneliness

$40.00

  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    24 August 2020

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Summary

The Compassion Revolution: How Kindness Can Heal a Community and Transform Your Life

‘A wonderful book’ - Dr. Rangan Chatterjee

‘Highly convincing’ - Daily Express

‘Pioneering’ - The Telegraph

‘The strength of the book lies in its description of how community life can have a transformative effect on individuals’ - British Journal of General Practice

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781783253364
ISBN-10:1783253363
Author:Julian Abel, Lindsay Clarke
Publisher:Octopus Publishing Group
Imprint:Aster
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:24 August 2020
Weight:460g
Dimensions:236mm x 158mm x 28mm
About The Author

Julian Abel

Dr. Julian Abel is a recently retired consultant in palliative care. He worked for two and a half years as joint-leader of the roll-out of the Frome project with Dr. Helen Kingston, the town’s lead GP, and is currently leading the implementation of the Frome Model in Wales. He is Vice-President of Public Health Palliative Care International, and a recognized expert on Compassionate Communities who has made presentations on the Frome model in Europe, the USA, and Australasia. He publishes regularly in peer-reviewed medical journals.

Lindsay Clarke is a Whitbread Award-winning novelist and widely translated freelance writer living in Frome. He has been Writer-in-Residence and Associate Lecturer on the MA Creative Writing Course at Cardiff University, Resident Scholar at Schumacher College, and is a long time Creative Consultant to the educational work of the Pushkin Trust in N. Ireland.

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