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Developing Support Groups for Individuals with Early-stage Alzheimer's Disease: Planning Implementation and Evaluation

Developing Support Groups for Individuals with Early-stage Alzheimer's Disease: Planning Implementation and Evaluation

by RobynYale (Author)

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    Paperback 1995

    $11.80
Synopsis

This one-of-a-kind, step-by-step guidebook has been used as a national and international model to meet the needs of people just diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Clinical and administrative issues include: selecting group participants; training facilitators; managing unique group topics, interactions, and dynamics; This book is a must-have for anyone developing early-stage Alzheimer's programs.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 231
 Publisher: Health Professions Press,U.S.
Published: 31 Oct 1995
ISBN 10: 1878812262
ISBN 13: 9781878812261

Media Reviews
...always sensitive and respectful of the person with Alzheimer's disease, this book is a wealth of practical information presented in a responsible and uncomplicated form. - Rea Kahn, R.N., Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter
Author Bio
Robyn Yale is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience in the fields of Aging and Alzheimer's disease (AD). In 1986, she pioneered an innovative support group for people with early stage AD and their families. She was among the first to fuel the growth in early stage awareness and services through her research and clinical practice, and by facilitating collaboration between professionals around the world in this area.Robyn YaleaEURO (TM)s early stage support group model has been widely replicated nationally and internationally through her book and training workshops. She has become a leading expert, educator and advocate in the field of early dementia. Based in San Francisco , California , USA , she currently works independently and as a consultant to the Alzheimer's Association and other organizations.