| 138 Worksheet Page Interviewer Sample Script Comments 6 Projective technique – Thelma a few weeks later Set up now can you please turn to page 6. Can you see a picture of Thelma on her own? What do you think is happening in this picture? Activities Storytelling: So in this picture, a few weeks have now past since Thelma’s doctor has told her she has dementia. I want you to try and imagine what Thelma has been going through. Over the past few weeks, what has she been feeling? What has she been thinking? What questions does she have? What has she been doing? Individual projection: Please take a couple of minutes to makes some notes or drawings about what you Thelma has been thinking and feeling? Telephone: I will keep quiet to give you time to think and note down answers. Online: I will turn of my microphone to give you time to think and note down answers, you cannot hear me, I will still be able to hear you. [1 -2min] Share/Discuss thoughts: So now that you have had a couple of minutes to think and make some notes, I wonder what you think is happening for Thelma at this moment? Could you share your ideas with me? [Interviewer make notes of ideas shared]. Supports/Ideal World: In an ideal world, what could done at this time to support Thelma? Prompts: What sort of supports are helpful? What could the doctor do? Who else might have a role to play? Ok, so is there anything the doctor (or John) shouldn’t do? Care Plan: Would it be useful to Thelma to make a plan for what should come next? Who could support her with this? Feedback: Thanks for those ideas. So from what you said I learnt …. [interviewer refer to notes to assist]. Did I forget anything important? Aim This activity seeks to recreate the feeling of the first few weeks after the diagnosis. The interviewers role is to bring the participant ‘in’ to the moment portrayed in the story. The story should be read in a way to engage the participant in the situation. Activities Read the story Introduce the self-reflection activity. Give the participant a couple of minutes to make own notes. Support their sharing about their thoughts. Make notes about main points shared Ask/prompt for additional information. Provide feedback/ summary of main points
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