Malcolm Goldsmith, Goldsmith

Hearing Voice of People with Dementia

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written for all those concerned with providing services for people with dementia and their families, this book explores the idea that communication is not only possible but also vital to the understanding and the development of services. The book is based on a series of interviews with sufferers and professionals working in the field.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 307g
• ISBN-13: 9781853024061
• ISBN-10: 1853024066
• Artikelnr.: 22124680

Autorenporträt

Malcolm Goldsmith was ordained in the Church of England in 1962, and worked in parishes in Birmingham, Nottingham and Edinburgh, and as a university chaplain and a chaplain to a hospice. He was a Research Fellow within the Dementia Services Development Centre at the University of Stirling, and wrote and lectured widely on issues related to ageing and dementia.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface (Mary Marshall).Introduction. 1.The echoes return slow. 2.Hearing
views about services. 3.Is there anyone in there? 4.Different people are
affected in different ways. 5.Communication is possible. 6.Disempowerment.
7.A sense of time and pace. 8.The value of life story. 9.The effect of the
environment. 10.Nonverbal communication. 11.Challenging behaviour. 12.Group
work. 13.To tell or not to tell - is that the question? 14.A reflective
conclusion.