Usher Syndrome: About Us, by Us

By Emma Boswell, Emily Shepard, Annmaree Watharow

What is Usher syndrome and how does it shape life experiences, and what strategies can enhance communication and well-being?

Usher Syndrome: about us, by us - is a comprehensive resource created by those with lived experience, lived knowledge and lived expertise of Usher syndrome. It explores the syndrome's prevalence, types, and the challenges of parenting, learning, working, and aging with Usher syndrome. The book also covers essential communication strategies and wellness practices. Designed for health and social care students, professionals, practitioners and policymakers, it highlights the lived experiences and needs of individuals with Usher syndrome, ensuring a better understanding among social contacts, colleagues, and support workers.

Ideal for professionals and students in disability studies, health and social care, educators, policymakers, and families seeking deeper insights into living with Usher syndrome.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1917566123
• ISBN13: 9781917566124
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Lived Places
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"