Person-centred thinking with older people : six essential practices / Helen Sanderson, Helen Bown, and Gill Bailey ; forewords by Dorothy Runnicles and David Brindle.

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Sanderson, Helen, 1965- [author.]

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Material type: Text

TextPublisher: London, England ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015Copyright date: ©20Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (165 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781784500825
1784500828

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DDC classification:

610.696 23

LOC classification:

R727.3 .S263 2015eb

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EBSCOhost (requires login)

Contents:

Person-Centred Thinking with Older People: 6 Essential Practices; Foreword by Dorothy Runnicles; Foreword by David Brindle; 1. Introduction; 2. One-Page Profiles; 3. Relationship Circles; 4. Communication; 5. Histories; 6. Wishing; 7. Working and Not Working; 8. Person-Centred Thinking and Care and Support Planning; 9. Circles of Support; 10. Final Thoughts; Blank Page; INDEX.

Summary: Person-centred practices are a key way to provide the best possible care and support for older people and help them to be active and valued members of the community. Drawing on a wealth of experience of working with older people, the authors present the 6 essential person-centred practices. Each of the practices is designed to support the individual and put what is important to and for the person at the forefront of their care. Each practice has been tailored so that older people can express more easily what does and does not work for them. By actively listening and making each person feel app.

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Includes index.

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Person-centred practices are a key way to provide the best possible care and support for older people and help them to be active and valued members of the community. Drawing on a wealth of experience of working with older people, the authors present the 6 essential person-centred practices. Each of the practices is designed to support the individual and put what is important to and for the person at the forefront of their care. Each practice has been tailored so that older people can express more easily what does and does not work for them. By actively listening and making each person feel app.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In English.