Gemma M.M. Jones / Bere M.L. Miesen (eds.)

Care-Giving in Dementia

Research and Applications
Herausgeber: Miesen, Bère M L; Jones, Gemma M M

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Care Giving in Dementia makes state of the art research accessible and relevant for professional care-givers, helping them to enhance their practice and educate others

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 164mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 671g
• ISBN-13: 9781583911914
• ISBN-10: 158391191X
• Artikelnr.: 22539086

Autorenporträt

Bère M.L. Miesen is Associate Professor at the Hague University and consultant in Psychogeriatrics in Nursing Home WZH De Strijp-Waterhof in the Hague. He has been working with people with dementia, their families and professionals since 1970 and has received several awards for his work in the field. Gemma M.M. Jones is a freelance educator about care-giving in dementia issues and a consultant on the design of specialist dementia care facilities, a guest lecturer in psychogeriatrics at the Hague University, and a founding member of the first Alzheimer Café in the UK, in Farnborough.

Inhaltsangabe

Jones
Introduction. Part I: Models and Theories. Jones
van der Eeden
Harding
Visuoperceptual-cognitive Changes in Alzheimer's Disease: Adapting a Dementia Unit. Jones
Harding
van der Eerden
Visual Phenomena in AD: Distinguishing Between Hallucinations
Illusions
Misperceptions and Misidentifications. Miesen
Attachment in Dementia. Bound From Birth? Clare
Marková
Romero
Verhey
Wang
Woods
Keady
Awareness and People with Early Stage Dementia. Part II: Interventions in Care Facilities. Blake
Mills
Coleman
The Role of Humour in Dementia. Wareing
Occupational Therapy Use of Sensory Techniques in Later Stage Dementia Care. Building Community Through Arts. Anderson
Lloyd-Lawrence
Flint
Cooperative Enquiry Using Arts Media with People. Hertogh
Medical Care for Chronically Ill Elderly People: Nursing Home Medicine as Functional Geriatrics. Speck
Dementia and Spiritual Care. Part III: Topics Related to Care Giving Issues. Cheston
Jones
Gilliard
Psychotherapeutic Groups for People with Dementia: The Dementia Voice Group Psychotherapy Project. Mills
Bartlett
Experiential Support Groups for People in the Early to Moderate Stages of Dementia . Thompson
Qualitative Evaluation of an Alzheimer Café as a Ongoing Supportive Group Intervention. Part IV: Family and Professional Care-Givers. The Meeting Centres Support Programme Model for Persons with Dementia and their Carers. Dröes
Meiland
van Tilburg
Aims
Methods and Research. Miesen
Couples Group(psycho) Therapy in Dementia. Part V: Education and Ethics. Small
Downs
Froggatt
Improving End-of-life Care for People with Dementia - The Benefits of Combining UK Approaches to Palliative Care and Dementia Care. Death Comes in the end. van den Berg
A Palliative Perspective of Caring for People with Dementia. Miesen
Care-Giving in Dementia: Moving Ahead Together. Review and Perspectives .