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APPROCHE DOUCE PERSUASIVE [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education (General)
  • Sociology of Old Age
CONT

The gentle persuasive approach (GPA) is a unique, person-centred curriculum that was created in order to help personal support workers (PSWs) provide more effective care for clients affected by dementia or delirium. GPA explores and addresses the underlying behaviours influenced by dementia, as well as how to proactively respond to and manage these behaviours.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)
  • Sociologie de la vieillesse
CONT

Le centre [...] a décidé d'adopter un programme d'approche douce et persuasive pour former son personnel et lui permettre d'être mieux équipé pour interagir avec les résidents atteints de démence.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pedagogía (Generalidades)
  • Sociología de la ancianidad
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