Communicate with me : a resource to enable effective communication and involvement with people who have a learning disability /

How can I communicate even more effectively with people who have learning disabilities? Communicate with Me is an invaluable toolkit for carers, professionals, schools and services striving to improve the quality of their communication with those they support. Key features include: A comprehensive r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Goodwin, Martin (Author), Edwards, Cath (Author), Miller, Jennie (Author)
Corporate Author: Alexander Street (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London : Speechmark Publishing, 2015.
Series:A Speechmark practical therapy resource
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:How can I communicate even more effectively with people who have learning disabilities? Communicate with Me is an invaluable toolkit for carers, professionals, schools and services striving to improve the quality of their communication with those they support. Key features include: A comprehensive range of techniques and guidance for carers and professionals around how to communicate with and involve children and adults with learning disabilities; A wealth of practical examples and case studies to illustrate and contextualise the suggested approaches; A detailed quality assurance framework to help schools and services develop CPD, establish excellence across their organisations in the way that they communicate with people with learning difficulties and improve outcomes for those they support. Communicate with Me is a resource for anyone involved in supporting children or adults with a learning disability including residential or community support workers, play workers, advocates and teachers who work directly with people, as well as line managers and service managers who can facilitate change within service structures and promote good practice in their teams.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed October 05, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 215 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-206).
ISBN:9781351700016
1351700014