Reminiscence and life story work, a practice guide, Faith Gibson
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Reminiscence and life story work, a practice guide, Faith Gibson
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p.279-287) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Reminiscence and life story work
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Faith Gibson
Sub title
a practice guide
Summary
This 4th edition is full of practical information on planning and running successful reminiscence work. It enables carers and health and social care practitioners to develop the attitude, knowledge and skills they need to use reminiscence with people of all ages, individually or in groups, and in residential or community settings., 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
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- Alzheimer's & dementia
- Mentally ill older people
- Recollection (Psychology)
- Coping with illness & specific conditions
- Social welfare & social services
- Psychotherapy -- methods
- Electronic books
- Society
- Mentally Ill Persons + psychology
- Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama)
- Social work with older people
- Reminiscing in old age + Therapeutic use
- Care of the elderly
- Mental Recall
- Older people + Psychology
- Neurology & clinical neurophysiology
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- Classification1
- Creator1
- Genre1
- Subject16
- Alzheimer's & dementia
- Mentally ill older people
- Recollection (Psychology)
- Coping with illness & specific conditions
- Social welfare & social services
- Psychotherapy -- methods
- Electronic books
- Society
- Mentally Ill Persons + psychology
- Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama)
- Social work with older people
- Reminiscing in old age + Therapeutic use
- Care of the elderly
- Mental Recall
- Older people + Psychology
- Neurology & clinical neurophysiology