Fiona Goudie

The Essential Dementia Care Handbook (eBook, ePUB)

A Good Practice Guide

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Beginning with the diagnosis of dementia and other problems associated with aging, this book considers assessment, the person centered model of dementia, rehabilitation and therapy. It outlines practical interventions, illustrated with case studies that provide a stimulating insight into contemporary understanding and practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351702720
• Artikelnr.: 48408327

Autorenporträt

Fiona Goudie

Inhaltsangabe

245 x 171mm, 240pp Paperback: ISBN 978-0-86388-244-9 ORDER CODE D11-002-4254 GBP29.75 Part 1 Setting the scene: Attitudes to dementia: A decade of change
The 'dementias'
Physical and emotional problems in later life
Part 2 Discovery: Cognitive and behavioural assessment
Memory clinics
A person-centred understanding
The environmental setting of dementia
Behavioural, ecobehavioural and functional analysis
Part 3 Relearning and rehabilitation: Neuropsychological impairments and rehabilitation approaches
Promoting communication skills with people who have dementia
Responding to the need to toilet
Activity, occupation and stimulation
Part 4 Challenging behaviour: Working with aggression: prevention and intervention
Wandering: we walk, they wander!
Confusion
Part 5 Therapeutic interventions and family support: Building therapeutic relationships with people who have dementia
Working with psychological distress
Trauma and dementia
Medication in the treatment of dementia
Supporting the families of people with dementia.