Caring for People with Dementia

Skills in caring for people with dementia are increasingly demanded of all health care practitioners as the numbers of diagnosed increase. This text presents the latest research into improving dementia care for both non-expert students and junior staff as well as more senior managers.

Autorentext
Christine Brown Wilson is Lecturer at the University of Manchester.

Inhalt
Chapter 1: Common myths associated with the condition known as dementia
Chapter 2: Developing relationship based approaches to dementia care
Chapter 3: The role of the organisation in leading and facilitating relationship- based dementia care
Chapter 4: Developing a biographical approach in care practice
Chapter 5: Managing relationship based approaches to care
Chapter 6: Creating dementia friendly services
Chapter 7: Developing community through dementia friendly environments
Chapter 8: Supporting the families of people living with dementia
Chapter 9: The role of technology in dementia care
Chapter 10: Leading and managing change in dementia care