Communiquer avec des personnes âgées is a practical guide written in French that explores the nuances of interacting with older adults. Drawing on research in gerontology, memory, and sensory perception, the book offers concrete strategies for fostering meaningful dialogue, respecting autonomy, and navigating the emotional challenges that often accompany aging. It covers topics such as non‑verbal cues, the role of scent and touch, and the importance of creating inclusive environments that honor the life histories of seniors. The author, Martine Perron, blends academic insight with everyday anecdotes, making the material accessible to caregivers, family members, and anyone interested in improving communication with the elderly. The book serves as a valuable resource for professionals in healthcare, social work, and education, as well as for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the aging experience.

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