Cover of Seeing Beyond Dementia

Book 2014

Seeing Beyond Dementia

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Language
English
Published
2014
  • Foreign speakers
  • Nursing
  • Communication
  • English language
  • Caregivers
  • Care
  • Patients
  • Study and teaching

This unique guide is specifically designed for dementia carers with English as a second language. It is a concise compendium of current thinking on person-centred dementia care that features sample vocabulary and sentences ideal for working specifically with dementia patients. It focusses on the importance of good day-to-day communication skills and positive interaction between patients and carers during different activities. Whether used as a self-study aid or alongside any of the available training courses, it is a must for all carers with English as a second languge working in care homes, hospitals, hospices, home support or any other supporting environment.