{"id":90,"date":"2017-10-28T11:38:37","date_gmt":"2017-10-28T10:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/?page_id=90"},"modified":"2024-11-24T23:18:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T23:18:55","slug":"how-to-break-bad-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/?page_id=90","title":{"rendered":"Breaking bad news"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>In 2012, I published newly developed guidance on\u00a0<strong>how to break bad news to people with intellectual disabilities.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>These are flexible guidelines that can be used by practitioners, families and carers to ease the process of breaking bad news to people with intellectual disabilities. The guidelines are adaptable to individual communication ability and level of understanding<\/p>\n<p><strong>My previous website\u00a0<em>www.breakingbadnews.org <\/em>is no longer available.<br \/>\n<\/strong>Details about the guidelines can be found in various other places:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Training module\u00a0<\/strong>for carers and support staff (produced by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openfuturelearning.org\/\">Open Future Learning<\/a>)<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/We3S7oxsEdM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/uk.jkp.com\/products\/how-to-break-bad-news-to-people-with-intellectual-disabilities?_pos=1&amp;_sid=e39ad1eb0&amp;_ss=r\"><strong>Book for carers and professionals<\/strong><\/a> (available in English and Dutch)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.jkp.com\/products\/how-to-break-bad-news-to-people-with-intellectual-disabilities?_pos=1&amp;_sid=4a30015ea&amp;_ss=r\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-127\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Tuffrey-Wijne_book-cover-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Tuffrey-Wijne_book-cover-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Tuffrey-Wijne_book-cover-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Tuffrey-Wijne_book-cover-683x1024.jpg 683w, http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Tuffrey-Wijne_book-cover-619x929.jpg 619w, http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Tuffrey-Wijne_book-cover.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bsl.nl\/shop\/hoe-breng-je-slecht-nieuws-aan-mensen-met-een-verstandelijke-beperking-9789036804202.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-128\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/BBN-nederlands-book-cover-209x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/BBN-nederlands-book-cover-209x300.jpg 209w, http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/BBN-nederlands-book-cover-768x1103.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/BBN-nederlands-book-cover-713x1024.jpg 713w, http:\/\/www.tuffrey-wijne.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/BBN-nederlands-book-cover-619x889.jpg 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/booksbeyondwords.co.uk\/bookshop\/paperbacks\/am-i-going-die\"><strong>Book for people with intellectual disabilities<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/images.squarespace-cdn.com\/content\/v1\/551cfff9e4b0f74d74cb307e\/1444910942707-D3NN12J2L89G2V67X7IO\/AMIpb.jpg?format=750w\" alt=\"AMIpb.jpg\" width=\"350\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Academic papers:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuffrey-Wijne, I. (2013)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1177\/0269216311433476\" rel=\"noopener\">A new model for breaking bad news to people with intellectual disabilities<\/a>. Palliative Medicine 27 (1), 5-12<\/p>\n<p>Tuffrey-Wijne, I., Giatras, N., Butler, G., Cresswell, A., Manners, P., Bernal, J. (2013)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/jar.12026\/abstract\" rel=\"noopener\">Developing guidelines for disclosure or non-disclosure of bad news to people with intellectual disabilities<\/a>. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 26 (3), 231-242<\/p>\n<p>Tuffrey-Wijne I, Watchman K (2015)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/journals.rcni.com\/learning-disability-practice\/breaking-bad-news-to-people-with-learning-disabilities-and-dementia-ldp.18.7.16.e1672\" rel=\"noopener\">Breaking bad news to people with learning disabilities and dementia<\/a>. Learning Disability Practice 18 (7), 16-23<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2012, I published newly developed guidance on\u00a0how to break bad news to people with intellectual disabilities. These are flexible guidelines that can be used by practitioners, families and carers to ease the process of breaking bad news to people with intellectual disabilities. 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