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Chatter matters
 — advice on communication for carers
Author(s)Colin Barnes
Journal titleJournal of Dementia Care, vol 11, no 5, Sept/Oct 2003
Pagespp 19-21
KeywordsDementia ; Informal care ; Communication ; Speech therapy ; Advisory services [elderly].
AnnotationA specialist speech and language therapist describes how he sets about offering communication advice to family carers of people with dementia. He describes the materials he has developed to help carers understand the reasons for common difficulties and strategies for more successful communication. The "Chatter Matters" presentation which he has compiled introduces the idea of a toolbox approach which carers can use for communication. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-031007207 A
ClassmarkEA: P6: U: BW:LO: IT

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