An edition of How to break bad news to people with intellectual disabilities
(2012)
How to break bad news to people with intellectual disabilities
a guide for careers and professionals
by Irene Tuffrey-Wijne
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How to break bad news to people with intellectual disabilities: a guide for careers and professionals
2012, Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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1849052808 9781849052801
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Table of Contents
Foreword / by professor Baroness Sheila Hollins
Background
Introduction
Intellectual disabilities
What is bad news?
Breaking bad news : knowledge, skill, and guidelines so far
Why we need new guidelines for breaking bad news
Guidelines for breaking bad news
Overview of the guidelines
Component 1: building a foundation of knowledge
Component 2: understanding
Component 3: people
Component 4: support
Using the guidelines
How can we break the knowledge down into chunks?
When can we start building knowledge?
Who can give chunks of knowledge?
Who should be told?
How much can someone with intellectual disabilities understand?
Communicating with people with intellectual disabilities
Can someone be harmed by receiving too much information?
Sudden bad news
What if people disagree about breaking bad news?
Some further advice
Examples of the model in practice
Introduction to the examples
Example a: Jeremy and Christine have cancer
Example b: Ahmed and Carol have to move
Example c: Moira, Ben, and Isabel's friend has dementia
Appendices
Appendix 1: Flow chart: a one-page overview
Appendix 2: Ten guiding questions
Appendix 3: The mental capacity act
Appendix 4: Resources
References.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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