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Challenging behaviour in older persons — the use and abuse of mediation
Author(s)	Yvonne Craig
Journal title	EAGLE Journal, vol 8, no 5, April/May 2000
Pages	pp 8-9
Keywords	Behaviour disorders ; Advocacy ; Advisory services [elderly] ; Rights [elderly] ; Sheltered housing.
Annotation	How can we care compassionately for older people and uphold their rights, when their behaviour distresses or harasses residents and managers in sheltered housing? The author outlines cases of challenging behaviour in older people which may affect their suitability as tenants of sheltered housing. Ethical principles and practice of mediation mean that confidential prior information cannot be disclosed without permission. (RH).
Accession Number	CPA-001115210 A
Classmark	EP: IQ: IT: IKR: KLA
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