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Communicating Across Dementia : How to talk, listen, provide stimulation and give comfort, Paperback / softback Book

Communicating Across Dementia : How to talk, listen, provide stimulation and give comfort Paperback / softback

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If someone close to you has dementia (Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common type) you will know that communication gradually becomes more difficult and at times frustrating.

This jargon-free book explains why this happens and how you have to rethink your whole approach by:Making key changes to the way you communicate Creating the right physical environment for good communication And bear in mind that communication in the broadest sense goes well beyond talking; there is also a wide range of non-verbal communication such as facial expression, posture and touch.

The person with dementia in your life needs your help.

This straightforward book will help you to acquire the knack for improving and facilitating communication that works in a wide variety of situations including: Improving conversationFinding stimulating activitiesDealing with challenging situationsMaking important decisionsReducing stress and agitationMoving into residential careThis book provides invaluable information for people helping to care for people with dementia at home and also those who do so as part of their job.

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