Counselling Older People by Steve Scrutton

Counselling Older People by Steve Scrutton

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The neglected subject of counselling old people is dealt with in this book, which offers a structural view of old age recognizing both physical and psychological needs and adjustments arising from the changes inherent in the ageing process. It is intended for all involved in caring for the old.

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Counselling Older People by Steve Scrutton

The neglected subject of counselling old people is dealt with in this book, which offers a structural view of old age recognizing both physical and psychological needs and adjustments arising from the changes inherent in the ageing process. It sets out to challenge traditional thinking about old age and the resultant effects on the quality of care. It is intended for all involved in caring for the old including social workers, nurses, doctors, occupational therapists, clinical psychologists and retirement counsellors and underlines the importance of effective counselling, the skills needed and the relationships that evolve. It also addresses the social and emotional implications of issues such as dependence, depression, retirement, bereavement and death.
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ISBN 13 9780340420737
ISBN 10 0340420731
Title Counselling Older People
Author Steve Scrutton
Series Age Concern Handbook S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1989-01-01
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.