Dementia - Support for Family and Friends, Second Edition (eBook)

Dave Pulsford, Rachel Thompson (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
304 Seiten
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-78450-811-1 (ISBN)

Infos

A comprehensive and practical guide to dementia, this book is essential reading for anyone who has a friend or relative with the condition. This updated edition reflects new guidance on approaches to supporting people with dementia, focussing especially on the UK, and includes quotes from people with dementia as well as from family carers.The book explores each stage of the journey people with dementia face and explains how it affects the person, as well as those around them both at home and in residential settings. It shows how best to offer support and where to get professional and informal assistance. Focussing on the progressive nature of dementia and the issues that can arise as a result, it gives practical advice that can help to ensure the best possible quality of life both for the person with dementia and the people around them.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.11.2019
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Krankheiten / Heilverfahren
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• Schlagworte: advance planning dementia • Alzheimer’s disease • applying for benefits for dementia • Books on prescription • Care Home • carers • carers uk • contented dementia • Dementia Care • dementia guide • dementia tips • Family Carers • getting a dementia diagnosis • going into a care home • grief and dementia • how to care for someone with dementia • Keith Oliver • living well with dementia • NHS continuing healthcare • nursing • professional carers • Reading Well • Reading Well Books on Prescription for Dementia • Reading well for dementia • Residential Care • Support • support for dementia carers • telling people someone has dementia • together in dementia every day • Wendy Mitchell • what I wish people knew about dementia
• ISBN-10: 1-78450-811-X / 178450811X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78450-811-1 / 9781784508111