Karrie Marshall

A Creative Toolkit for Communication in Dementia Care

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A wealth of alternative activities proven to help support and communicate with people with mid-to-late stage dementia. Written in an accessible way, it offers many beneficial approaches for family members and carers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 151mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9781849056946
• ISBN-10: 1849056943
• Artikelnr.: 42967777

Autorenporträt

Karrie Marshall has a background in nursing and person-centred counselling. She managed a care home for people with profound and complex needs, and worked for ten years as a lecturer in health and social care at Inverness College. In 2011 she founded the social enterprise Creativity in Care (www.creativityincare.org), which promotes inclusive and joyful work in care settings and in the community for people living with dementia and people who use mental health and learning disability services. She is also the author of Puppetry in Dementia Care: Connecting through Creativity and Joy, also published by JKP. Karrie lives in Inverness, Scotland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. 1. Supporting Identity. 2. Supporting Memory. 3. Supporting
Relationships. 4. Supporting Physical Health. 5. Supporting Self
Expression. 6. Support for when a person seems confused. 7. Support for
mental and emotional wellbeing. 8. Supporting independence. 9. Support for
end of life connections. 10. Session planning. Planning activities,
Reflecting on practice, Risk assessments. Appendix 1: Advanced Care Plan.
Appendix 2: Activities Plan. Appendix 3: Risk Assessment.