Forgotten People: Positive Approaches to Dementia Care: Positive Approaches to Dementia Care

ISBN-13: 9781138316577 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 237 str.

Jonathan Parker; Bridget Penhale

Opis

First published in 1998, this book provides a professional and practical guide detailing social work interventions for people with dementia and their carers.

Recenzje

’...a well written introductory text for working with older people with dementia. It is easily accessible both to social work students and as a refresher for those who are already working within the field.’ Cognitive Behavioural Social Work Review

Spis treści

1. What is Dementia , and Why are Social Workers Involved?  2. The Context of Care Management.  3. Competence.  4. Crisis Intervention.  5. Cognitive-Behavioural Approaches.  6. Task-Centred Practice.  7. Working With Challenging Behaviours. 8. Counselling and Psychotherapy.  9. Reminiscence and Life Review.  10. Working in Groups.  11. Dementia and Elder Abuse.  12. Networks and Community Interventions.  13. Empowerment and Advocacy.

O autorze

Jonathan Parker is Professor of Social Work at Bournemouth University, UK. Bridget Penhale is a lecturer in the Social Work Division of the University of Hull.