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  • Creating Culturally Appropriate Outside Spaces and Experiences for People with Dementia

    Using Nature and the Outdoors in Person-Centred Care

    de Wendy Hulko, Sarah Waller, Gillian Maclean, Margaret-Anne Tibbs, Joan Domicelj, James McKillop, Judith Jones, Abigail Masterton, Hiroko and Yutaka Inoue, Sidsel Bjorneby, Beth Britton, Kate Andrews ...
    Demonstrating that it is essential to be sensitive to the cultural backgrounds of people with dementia in order to provide truly person-centred care, this book shows that it is possible to create culturally appropriate outdoor spaces and experiences that resonate with people with dementia on a fundamental level and are a source of comfort and wellbeing.Contributors drawn from a variety of ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

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  • Quarterly Essay 57 Dear Life

    On Caring for the Elderly

    de Karen Hitchcock ...
    Series Libro 57 - Quarterly Essay
    In this moving and controversial Quarterly Essay, doctor and writer Karen Hitchcock investigates the treatment of the elderly and dying through some unforgettable cases. With honesty and deep experience, she looks at end-of-life decisions, frailty and dementia, over-treatment and escalating costs.Ours is a society in which ageism, often disguised, threatens to turn the elderly into a “burden” – ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Dancing with Dementia

    My Story of Living Positively with Dementia

    de Christine Bryden ...
    The truly inspirational account of living positively with dementia.Christine Bryden was a top civil servant and single mother of three children when she was diagnosed with dementia at the age of 46. Since then she has gone on to challenge almost every stereotype of people with dementia by campaigning for self-advocacy, writing articles and speaking at national conferences.This book is a vivid ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

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  • What the hell happened to my brain?

    Living Beyond Dementia

    de Kate Swaffer ...
    Kate Swaffer was just 49 years old when she was diagnosed with a form of younger onset dementia. In this book, she offers an all-too-rare first-hand insight into that experience, sounding a clarion call for change in how we ensure a better quality of life for people with dementia.Kate describes vividly her experiences of living with dementia, exploring the effects of memory difficulties, loss of ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Dear Life

    On Caring for the Elderly

    de Karen Hitchcock ...
    In this short, powerful book, Karen Hitchcock shines a light on ageism in our society. Through some unforgettable case studies, she shows what care for the elderly and dying is really like – both the good and the bad. With honesty and deep experience, she looks at end-of-life decisions and over-treatment, frailty and dementia.Dear Life is a moving and controversial argument against the creeping ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Providing Good Care at Night for Older People

    Practical Approaches for Use in Nursing and Care Homes

    de Heather Wilkinson, Diana Kerr ...
    The experiences and needs of residents and patients in nursing and care homes are very different at night, and this is particularly true for those with dementia. Yet nursing and care homes are not always inspected with the same rigour at night as they are during the day, and night staff do not always receive the same levels of training, resources and supervision as day staff.This book provides ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Activities for Older People in Care Homes

    A Handbook for Successful Activity Planning

    de Sarah Crockett ...
    When tasked with providing activities for older people in care homes, it can be difficult to know where to begin. What constitutes an activity? How can you make sure activities are as positive and person-centred as possible? What can you actually do? Written by an experienced activity coordinator, this handbook is an indispensable companion for others in this role. The author provides useful ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Moving Your Aging Parents

    Fulfilling their Needs and Yours Before, During, and After the Move

    de Nancy Wesson ...
    Series series Aging with Grace
    Will you be ready when it's time...?Whether whittling down to the essentials for a parent moving into a room or two or downsizing for ourselves, ignoring the spirit and basing decisions on health and safety alone could have devastating results.In this hope filled book you will learn how to:Identify needs and desires to create a quality new lifeCope with the Depression Era mind-setCreate ... Leer más

    $6.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Enriched Care Planning for People with Dementia

    A Good Practice Guide to Delivering Person-Centred Care

    de Paul Edwards, Dawn Brooker, Hazel May ...
    Series series University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides
    The correlation between 'disengagement' and illness in people with dementia living in long-term care settings is becoming more widely recognised, and developing and adapting front-line staff responses to the changing needs of individuals is a crucial factor in addressing this problem.This book presents a complete practical framework for whole person assessment, care planning and review of persons ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Visiting the Memory Café and other Dementia Care Activities

    Evidence-based Interventions for Care Homes

    de Ann Marie Harmer, Claire Peart, David Owen, Phil Harper, Leon Smith, Deena Heaney, Holly Rance ...
    Activity and engagement are vital to our well-being throughout our lives and this continues to be just as true of people living with dementia.The activities presented in this book have been designed to provide meaningful engagement for residents, while respecting each individual resident's readiness to engage and participate. This approach to person-centred care has proven to be extremely ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Reducing Stress-related Behaviours in People with Dementia

    Care-based Therapy

    de Chris Bonner ...
    In Reducing Stress-Related Behaviours in people with Dementia, Chris Bonner has written a thoroughly entertaining, yet highly instructive, manual for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias... I highly recommend that everyone who encounters persons with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, routinely or occasionally, read through this manual. Even for seasoned professionals or family ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD

  • Developing Excellent Care for People Living with Dementia in Care Homes

    de Pete Calveley, Sue Goldsmith, Caroline Baker, Jason Corrigan-Charlesworth ...
    Series series University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides
    The award-winning PEARL (Positively Enriching and enhancing Residents' Lives) programme was developed to enable care homes to move from providing good fundamental care to excellent person-centred dementia care. Trialled extensively by one of the UK's largest care providers, it has been proven to dramatically increase the quality of life of people with dementia living in care homes, significantly ... Leer más

    $29.99 USD