Communication Activities with Adults

With more than 100 graded communication activities for individuals and groups, this practical book is an excellent resource for health professionals and activity providers.
An extensively revised and updated form of the extremely popular Activities Ideas, which was originally published in 1983.
Originally compiled for use with people with dysphasia, this book is also valuable for working with the elderly and day-centre clients, and can be used for group warm-ups.
The majority of activities require little or no preparation and can be adapted to suit different abilities.
Age: 7+
Chapters
- Introduction
- About the Authors
- Cued Responses
- Short Answers
- Longer Answers
- Non-Verbal Activities
- Reading
- Writing.
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Published reviews
"This practical book provides a useful resource for nursing and care staff and other health professionals and activity providers."
NCHB
"Most of the pages consist of a list...you will find something for everyone, of all language abilities. I cannot imagine running out of ideas...highly recommend this book...an excellent resource."
Elizabeth McBarnet, Independent Talking Points
"this book would be useful to those people who understand the reason for the choice of an activity and need ready made suggestions as to how to put it into practice."
Diana Sims, Occupational Therapist, OTOP
"Very good value for money."
Carole Smith, Speech & Language Therapy in Practice
"Is a valuable resource for people working with dysphasia, the elderly and day-care clients"
Katherine Scott, Alzheimer's Society, Signpost
