Description
Product ID: | 9781785921971 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Adaptive Interaction and Dementia |
Subtitle: | How to Communicate without Speech |
Authors: | Author: Arlene Astell, Suzanne Scott, Maggie Ellis |
Page Count: | 192 |
Subjects: | Care of the elderly, Care of the elderly, Alzheimer’s and dementia, Geriatric nursing, Alzheimer’s & dementia, Geriatric nursing |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Effective communication with people with dementia is imperative to good relationships with professional caregivers and family members. This book offers a person-centred approach to assessing the communication skills of people with dementia who are unable to speak, and presents evidence-based methods for effective non-verbal communication. This guide to Adaptive Interaction explains how to assess the communication repertoires of people with dementia who can no longer speak, and offers practical interventions for those who wish to interact with them. |
Imprint Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Publisher Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2017-11-21 |