Bo Hejlskov Elvén, Charlotte Agger, Iben Ljungmann

Confused, Angry, Anxious?

Why Working with Older People in Care Really Can Be Difficult, and What to Do about It

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Older people who live in care facilities can feel powerless, and care staffs often aren't effectively trained to deal with the subsequent behaviours. New research in psychology and dementia addresses some of these issues with innovative theories and practical approaches.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Januar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9781785922152
• ISBN-10: 1785922157
• Artikelnr.: 45697892

Autorenporträt

Bo Hejlskov Elvén is a Clinical Psychologist based in Sweden. He is an independent consultant and lecturer on autism and challenging behaviour, and an accredited Studio III trainer. Charlotte Agger is a nurse and the managing director of a dementia centre. Iben Ljungmann is a psychologist who works as an independent consultant in dementia care.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 1. Always identify who it is that has a problem. 2. People
behave well if they can. 3. People do what makes sense. 4. The one that
takes responsibility can make a difference. 5. People with dementia no
longer learn.