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E-book
Author Ellis, Maggie (Psychologist), author.

Title Adaptive interaction and dementia : how to communicate without speech / Maggie Ellis and Arlene Astell ; illustrations by Suzanne Scott
Published London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (192 pages) : illustrations
Contents Both sides now -- advanced dementia from the inside out -- We've only just begun -- learning the language of dementia -- I hear you now -- collaborative communication -- Let's work together -- learning the language of dementia -- A beautiful noise : Chrissie's story -- I'm looking through you : Eleanor's story -- The sound of silence : Bert's story
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-185) and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Dementia.
Communicative disorders.
Nonverbal communication.
Older people.
Dementia
Aged
Communication Disorders
Nonverbal Communication
elderly.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Older people
Nonverbal communication
Communicative disorders
Dementia
Form Electronic book
Author Astell, Arlene, author
Scott, Suzanne, illustrator
ISBN 9781784504717
1784504718