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Guideline 11: Family carers displaying dominance

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Guiding Principles

Identify unhealthy dominance by family members

Address and contain unwanted family dominance

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Guideline 11: Managing dominant, controlling, or coercive family carers
Quote from an oncology health professional
Guideline 11: Guiding Principles
11.1 Attempt to ascertain if family dominance/control is wanted or unwanted
ACTIVITY: Detecting family dominance in a short film
ACTIVITY: Feedback
11.2 Understand and facilitate the patient's preferences for family involvement
11.3 Address the situation either privately with the patient or with the patient and family carer together
11.4 Respectfully attempt to contain the dominant family carer through directing their behaviour within the consultation
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Learning about the impact that caring has on working life or usual activities

Accessing information relevant to their needs as a carers/partners

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