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Guideline 12: Family carers displaying anger

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Guiding Principles

Attempt to understand and empathise with the family member displaying anger

Try to establish a partnership with family members

Protect personal safety and well-being

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Guideline 12

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  • Guideline 12: Dealing with angry family carers

  • Short film: ‘Angry family member’

  • ACTIVITY: What would you do next?

  • Short film: ‘Angry family member’ (cont.)

  • Guideline 12: Guiding Priniciples

  • 12.1 Attempt to understand the reasons for the family carer’s aggression

  • 12.2 Wherever possible, interact with aggressive family carers with respect and empathy

  • 12.3 Build a partnership with the family carer and offer relevant and practical support

  • 12.4 Ensure own personal safety is maintained and clear boundaries are established

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