Comfort touch : massage for the elderly and the ill /: massage for the elderly and the ill. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mary Kathleen Rose.
• Other Names: Rose, Mary Kathleen
• Contents: Introduction to comfort touch -- Understanding health, illness, loss, and grief -- Approaching the client -- The principles of comfort touch : SCRIBE -- Techniques of comfort touch -- Special considerations in the use of comfort touch -- Communication and documentation in the healthcare system -- Self-care for the caregiver -- Developing a comfort touch program : administrative guidelines.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : LWW
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (148 pages)
• Subjects: 615.822; Massage therapy; Touch -- Therapeutic use; Older people -- Care; Palliative treatment; Terminal care; Massage; Empathy; Touch
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781451169546
• Related ISBNs: 145116954X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.