Hostname: page-component-586b7cd67f-dlnhk Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2024-11-25T01:39:23.991Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

Monolingual and Bilingual Communication Between Patients With Dementia Diseases and Their Caregivers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 January 2005

Sirkka-Liisa Ekman
Sirkka-Liisa Ekman
Affiliation:
Center of Caring Sciences and Department of Geriatric Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden Department of Advanced Nursing, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
Get access Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Extract

The relationship between a demented patient and his or her caregiver is an important aspect of the patient's environment. The interaction between the parties is the basis of their relationship. It stems from their ability to communicate—a very complex process with many different aspects from perception to practice.

Type
International Perspectives: Sweden
Information
International Psychogeriatrics , Volume 8 , Issue S1 , October 1996 , pp. 127 - 132
Copyright
© 1996 International Psychogeriatric Association

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)