Communication Problems in Elderly People

ISBN-13: 9781032687971 / Twarda / 2024 / 186 str.

Rosemary Gravell

Opis

Originally published in 1988, this book provides a practical approach to working with elderly people with speech and communication difficulties. It focuses primarily upon the ‘indirect’ role of the therapist, working through lay and professional carers, environmental modification and in both hospital and community. 

Spis treści

Acknowledgements.  Foreword Rosemary Lubinski, Ed.D.  1. The Aging Process  2. Traditional Approaches to Assessment and Therapy  3. Counselling  4. Communication and Dementia  5. Sensory Changes, Disorders and Management  6. Hospital and Community  7. The Industrial Environment  8. The Multidisciplinary Team  9. Families  10. The State of the Art.  References.  Index.

O autorze

Rosemary Gravell