Module
5: "Talk to Me" -- Communication with Older Adults
Preventing Communicative Disorders in Older
Adults
1. Reference
Manual for Communicative Sciences and Disorders by R. Kent; Singular
Publishing Group; (November 1993).
2. Assessment
in Speech-Language Pathology: A Resource Manual by Kenneth G. Shipley,
Julie G. McAfee; Singular Publishing Group; 2nd edition (March 1,
1998).
3. Communication,
technology and aging: Opportunities and challenges for the future.
Charness N, Ed; Parks DC., Ed; et al, Springer Publishing Co, Inc,
NY NY, 2001, p 1-29
Cognitive Interventions
1.
Aging and Cognition : Mental Processes, Self-Awareness and Interventions
(Advances in Psychology, Vol. 72) by Eugene A. Lovelace (Editor).
2. Broad
spectrum intervention and the remediation of prospective memory
declines in the able elderly. Villa K K; Aging & Mental Health Feb
2000; Vol 4(1), p21-29.
Assessing and Treating Pain in Dementia Patients
1.
Pain Management in Frail, Community-Living Elderly Patients Landi
F, MD, PhD; Onder G, MD; Cesari, M MD; Gambassi G, MD; Steel K,
MD; Russo A, MD; Lattanzio F, MD, PhD; Bernabei R, MD; for the SILVERNET-HC
Study Group; JAMA; Vol. 161 No. 22, December 10/24, 2001.
2. Assessment
and understanding of pain in patients with dementia; Huffman JC.;
Gerontologist Oct 2000, Vol 40(5), p 574-581.
3. Assessing
the pain of people with cognitive impairment. Cook, A; International
Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry Jun 1999, Vol 14(6), p 421-425.
4. Improving
pain control for the elderly patient with dementia; Gibson MC; American
Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Jan-Feb 1998, Vol 13(1), p 10-14.