Based on the findings of in-depth research and on the author's long-standing experience of working with people with dementia, this ground-breaking book provides fresh perspectives and ideas for policy and practice. In the first part of this extensively referenced and up-to-date book, Michael Bender examines the scientific status of the terms 'dementia', 'Alzheimer's' and 'multi-infarct dementias' and concludes that there is little convincing scientific evidence to justify their continued use. He suggests that in order to develop adequate psychological and social models of dementia, a number...
Based on the findings of in-depth research and on the author's long-standing experience of working with people with dementia, this ground-breaking boo...
In this practical and accessible book, leading exponents of reminiscence work describe the purposes and techniques of reminiscence and set out detailed guidelines on how to implement and conduct a wide range of reminiscence activities with different types of client.
In this practical and accessible book, leading exponents of reminiscence work describe the purposes and techniques of reminiscence and set out detaile...
From one of Golf Digest's Top 5 teachers--a simple, scientific program to build a great swing
Most golf instruction is based on helping students emulate the best players, but for top golf teacher Mike Bender, physics provides a better model for developing a swing that is as efficient, consistent, and timeless as that of Iron Byron, the PGA robot that tests clubs and balls. Now Mike Bender shows you how to put the secrets of science into your own swing with a simple, proven program that will take your play to a different level and transform your approach to the game.
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From one of Golf Digest's Top 5 teachers--a simple, scientific program to build a great swing
Most golf instruction is based on helping stude...
