Healing Arts Therapies and Person-Centred Dementia Care (eBook)

Karen Hatfield, Anthea Innes (Herausgeber)

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2001
128 Seiten
Jessica Kingsley Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-84642-302-4 (ISBN)

Infos

Offering practical advice for arts therapists and health care professionals, this book emphasizes the importance of putting the individual before the illness to provide holistic, person-centred support for people with dementia. The contributors show how music, dance and the visual arts can be used with person-centred care to promote wellbeing.

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Offering practical advice for arts therapists and health care professionals, this book emphasizes the importance of putting the individual before the illness to provide holistic, person-centred support for people with dementia.The contributors are all practising healing arts therapists who show how music, dance and the visual arts can be used in partnership with person-centred care to promote improved memory, reduced anxiety, increased self-esteem, better communication and successful group interaction. They use case studies to demonstrate the ways in which therapists can encourage engagement of those with dementia with sound, touch, movement and visual forms, making this a positive and practical book for all those working to provide person-centred dementia

Inhalt

1. Introduction, Roseann E. Kasayka.2. From the Heart into Art: Person-centred Art Therapy, Holly Queen.3. Dance/Movement Therapy: Partners in Personhood, Liat R Shustik and Tria Thompson. 4. Principles of Person-Centred Care in Music Therapy, Karen Hatfield and Natalie McClune. 5. Conclusion, Roseann E. Kasayka, Karen Hatfield and Anthea Innes. References. Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.10.2001
• Reihe/Serie: University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides
• Reihe/Serie: University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides
• Reihe/Serie: University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 140 x 140 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Krankheiten / Heilverfahren
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Ergotherapie
• Schlagworte: Communication • Drama • group interaction • Health Care Professionals • holistic care • improved memory • increased self-esteem • Movement • music • reduced anxiety • Sound • touch • visual arts • visual forms
• ISBN-10: 1-84642-302-3 / 1846423023
• ISBN-13: 978-1-84642-302-4 / 9781846423024