Goldsmith, Malcolm, 1939-

Hearing the voice of people with dementia : opportunities and obstacles / Malcolm Goldsmith. - London. Bristol, Pa. : Jessica Kingley Publishers, 1996. - x, 182 p. ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-176) and index.

Introduction -- The echoes return slow -- Hearing views about services -- Is there anyone in there? -- Different people are affected in different ways -- Communication is possible -- Disempowerment -- A sense of time and pace -- The value of 'life story' -- The effect of the environment -- Nonverbal communication -- Challenging behaviour -- Group work -- To tell or not to tell - is that the question? -- A reflective conclusion.

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Dementia--Patients--Care
Interpersonal communication

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