Gibson Faith - Reminiscence And Life Story Work A Practice Guide - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Reminiscence is a valuable tool for the professional carer as well as those who are looking after a family member or friend. It enhances and enriches the care relationship and benefits both the person being cared for and the carer. This fully - updated fourth edition is full of practical information on planning and running successful reminiscence work. It will enable carers and health and social care practitioners to develop the attitude knowledge understanding values and skills they need to use reminiscence with people of all ages either individually or in groups and in residential or community settings. Topics covered include reminiscence with individuals and couples inter - generational reminiscence reminiscence with individuals from minority ethnic groups and reminiscence with people with sensory and learning disabilities dementia depression and terminal illness. This book is the ideal starting point for any professional taking up reminiscence work as well as for those who wish to deepen their knowledge and increase their ability to help those they care for in less formal ways.
Title: Reminiscence And Life Story Work A Practice Guide
Author(s): Gibson Faith
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Barcode: 9781849051514
Pages: 304 Pages
Publication Date: 4/1/2011
Category: Coping With Illness & Specific Conditions