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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... Read more
Foreword, Acknowledgements, Introduction to Communicate with Me, Foundation for communication and involvement, Communicate with Me approaches and tools for work practice, Part 1 Welcome me, Part 2 Including and involving me, Part 3 Structuring for communication, References, Further reading and resources, What’s next?
Biography
Catharine Edward, Martin Goodwin
"The publication of this resource is timely. Services are shrinking and specialist support is contracting. People with learning disabilities need informed, committed and skilful partners in their struggle to take their rightful place in society – and this accessible, interactive and comprehensive guide will prove an invaluable support to everyone who has the privilege and the challenge of sharing their lives and work with people who have difficulties in communication." — Dr Nicola Grove, Consultant in Communication and Narrative, Honorary Senior Lecturer, Tizard Centre, Founder, Openstorytellers






