I hear you: Talking and listening to people with Alzheimer's (and other dementias)

by Alyson Kuhn and Jane Mahakian

Book Overview

Talking and listening to people with Alzheimer's makes many of us uncomfortable. We may be inclined to contradict, to tune out, to become impatient. This knowledgeable guide will increase your confidence and show you many ways to connect kindly with someone with dementia. The same practical points apply whether you're interacting with a family member, a patient, a client, a colleague, or even someone you know more casually. You can promote purposeful...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0578779609
• ISBN13: 9780578779607
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Aging Matters Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"