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Communication techniques for caregivers of persons with dementia : a workshop.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dementia--Patients--Care.
- Dementia.
- Dementia--Patients--Services for.
- Dementia--Patients--Home care.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (01:19:15)) : sound, colour
- Place of Publication:
- London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2019.
- Language Note:
- Closed-captions in English.
- Summary:
- Speech-language Pathologist, Susan Kohler, MS, CCC-SLP, leads a workshop outlining nine strategies to improve communication with older adults living with dementia, including five techniques to get someone's attention; speaking in a calm tone; watching your language; using "yes" or "no" questions; repeating, rephrasing, and repairing; frequently orienting and reorienting; using touch; being a good listener; not arguing; as well as, troubleshooting difficult behavior. Four partner-based communication activities highlight the communication process.
- Participant:
- Academic, Len ̌Levy-Storms PhD.
- Practitioner, Susan Kohler.
- Speaker, Randy Tobin.
- Speaker, Jai Kim.
- Notes:
- Description based on XML content.
- ISBN:
- 1-5264-9963-0
- 9781526499639
- OCLC:
- 1108753698
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