Speech and language therapists as trainers: enabling care staff working with older people.
A recently completed evaluation of a one day training package on communication has found evidence of a perceived need for training in both communication and communication impairment among care workers employed by health and social care agencies. This paper is a discussion of the factors that contribute to the delivery of successful workshops to front line care workers.
Maxim
J
J
Department of Human Communication Science, University College London. j.maxim@ucl.ac.uk
Bryan
K
K
Axelrod
L
L
Jordan
L
L
Bell
L
L
D017028:Caregivers / Q000193:education*; D003142:Communication; D006801:Humans; D012947:Social Work; D013066:Speech-Language Pathology / Q000379:methods*