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Key Issues in Evolving Dementia Care: International Theory-Based Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9781849052429 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on theoretical, policy and practice issues which are increasingly identified as key priorities, the contributors to this important book examine the ways in which dementia care is evolving around the globe. They explore the latest theory underpinning dementia care, the applications of this theory in dementia care research and how this research is influencing and shaping practice. Written by practitioners, policy influencers and researchers who draw on case studies from the UK, the USA, Canada, Australia, France, India and Malta, the book forms the basis for a worldwide dialogue of...
Focusing on theoretical, policy and practice issues which are increasingly identified as key priorities, the contributors to this important book exami...
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Dementia - Support for Family and Friends
ISBN: 9781849052436 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For friends, family members and carers of people with dementia, understanding the condition and coping with the impact it has on their lives can be extremely challenging. This book, written specifically for these groups, explores each stage of the journey with dementia and explains not only how it will affect the person with the condition, but also those around them, and how best to offer support and where to get professional and informal assistance. It focuses on the progressive nature of dementia and the issues that can arise as a result, and gives practical advice that can help to ensure...
For friends, family members and carers of people with dementia, understanding the condition and coping with the impact it has on their lives can be ex...
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Finding Meaning in the Experience of Dementia: The Place of Spiritual Reminiscence Work
ISBN: 9781849052481 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This groundbreaking book is based on the findings of the first major study on spiritual reminiscence work with people with dementia. Carried out over a decade, the study confirmed spiritual reminiscence to be an effective means of helping people with dementia to find meaning in their own experience, and interact in meaningful ways with others. The authors present the evidence for the efficacy of spiritual reminiscence with this group, and drawing on examples demonstrate its many benefits, as revealed by the study, including the affirmation of identity and worth whilst promoting resilience and...
This groundbreaking book is based on the findings of the first major study on spiritual reminiscence work with people with dementia. Carried out over ...
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Transforming the Quality of Life for People with Dementia Through Contact with the Natural World: Fresh Air on My Face
ISBN: 9781849052672 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This important book simply but persuasively demonstrates why we should provide the opportunities for people with dementia to experience the great outdoors. It also gives a voice to people with dementia who have felt the benefit of getting closer to nature. The contributors explore many different ways in which people with dementia can experience and interact with nature through pursuits such as farming, gardening and walking, and the book includes a chapter on the therapeutic, life-enhancing effects of activities with animals. The book includes descriptions of projects and initiatives from...
This important book simply but persuasively demonstrates why we should provide the opportunities for people with dementia to experience the great outd...
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Can I Tell You about Dementia?: A Guide for Family, Friends and Carers
ISBN: 9781849052979 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Meet Jack - an older man with dementia. Jack invites readers to learn about dementia from his perspective, helping them to understand the challenges faced by someone with dementia and the changes it causes to memory, communication and behaviour. He also gives advice on how to help someone with dementia stay as mentally and physically active as possible, keep safe and continue to feel cared for and valued. With illustrations throughout, this useful book will be an ideal introduction to dementia for anyone from child to adult. It will also guide family, friends and carers in understanding and...
Meet Jack - an older man with dementia. Jack invites readers to learn about dementia from his perspective, helping them to understand the challenges f...
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Who Will I Be When I Die?
ISBN: 9781849053129 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Christine Bryden was 46 years old when she was diagnosed with dementia, and in this book she describes her remarkable emotional, physical and spiritual journey in the three years immediately following. Offering rare first-hand insights into how it feels to gradually lose the ability to undertake tasks most people take for granted, it is made all the more remarkable by Christine's positivity and strength, and deep sense, drawn in part from her Christian faith, that life continues to have purpose and meaning. Originally published in Australia in 1998, the book is brought up-to-date with a new...
Christine Bryden was 46 years old when she was diagnosed with dementia, and in this book she describes her remarkable emotional, physical and spiritua...
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Understanding Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias
ISBN: 9781849053747 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this comprehensive yet accessible guide, Brian Draper, a leading expert on Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, describes the symptoms, treatment and management of dementia. Covering everything from assessment and diagnosis to drug and psychosocial treatments, community and residential care options, assistive technology, support for families and other caregivers, ethical and legal considerations, end of life decisions and the latest research and treatment developments, the book provides a complete road map for those supporting someone with dementia, in either a personal or professional...
In this comprehensive yet accessible guide, Brian Draper, a leading expert on Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, describes the symptoms, treatme...
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Personalisation and Dementia: A Guide for Person-Centred Practice
ISBN: 9781849053792 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Personalisation builds on person-centred care to focus on how people with dementia can have more choice and control over decisions affecting them, and be supported to be part of their communities. This practical guide explains how to deliver personalised services and support for people with dementia through simple, evidence-based person-centred practices. The authors clearly explain personalisation and current person-centred thinking and practice, providing many vivid examples of how it has been achieved in community as well as residential care settings. They guide the reader through using a...
Personalisation builds on person-centred care to focus on how people with dementia can have more choice and control over decisions affecting them, and...
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Puppetry in Dementia Care: Connecting Through Creativity and Joy
ISBN: 9781849053921 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Even in the later stages of the disease, when memory, words and relationships are affected, it is possible for people with dementia to express emotions, imagination, humour, sensitivities and personal preferences. This book demonstrates the many ways in which puppetry and associated art forms such as singing and story-telling can be used in a person-centred way to create opportunities for these human responses to emerge. The author describes different scenarios in which puppetry can help facilitate connections, including in response to changes in relationships, communicating when words fail...
Even in the later stages of the disease, when memory, words and relationships are affected, it is possible for people with dementia to express emotion...
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Activities for Older People in Care Homes: A Handbook for Successful Activity Planning
ISBN: 9781849054294 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When tasked with providing activities for older people in care homes, it can be difficult to know where to begin. What constitutes an activity? How can you make sure activities are as positive and person-centred as possible? What can you actually do? Written by an experienced activity coordinator, this handbook is an indispensable companion for others in this role. The author provides useful background information on dementia, the importance of activities and how to get to know residents through life story work. She addresses important practical considerations such as how to assess a resident...
When tasked with providing activities for older people in care homes, it can be difficult to know where to begin. What constitutes an activity? How ca...
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The Long Moment, Giving a Voice to the Alzheimer's Mind: A Caregiver's Guide
ISBN: 9780989460002 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Joggin' Your Noggin: Challenging Word Activities for Seniors
ISBN: 9781480023765 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This third book in the series introduces several new word games, while retaining much of the popular format presented in prior issues. Some of the new challenges include: Name the Activity Name the Synonym Identify the Action or Use of an Object Name the Occupation, Given its Tools Name the Food, Given its Ingredients Identify the Famous Location All tasks are carefully designed to challenge the minds of seniors, particularly those in mild to moderate stages of Alzheimer's disease. Some of the games may be easy to complete; others may take more time or a little help. Activities at all levels...
This third book in the series introduces several new word games, while retaining much of the popular format presented in prior issues. Some of the new...
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A Healing Hug for Alzheimer's Caregivers: : All About Caring, Grieving and Making Life Better
ISBN: 9781492759805 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This valuable caregivers' guide is written for anyone with an Alzheimer's sufferer in the family, whether they are in their own home or a care home. It will also be useful for nurses and professional carers.
Whether you are worrying about a sufferer who is still living alone, caring for a spouse or parent at home, or visiting a relative in a care home, Elizabeth Postle will guide you through all the problems which may arise, and will help you with the grief that you will face along the way. This book will enable you to make decisions and provide the best care you can, while looking after... This valuable caregivers' guide is written for anyone with an Alzheimer's sufferer in the family, whether they are in their own home or a care home. I...
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Alzheimer's Disease: The Complete Introduction
ISBN: 9781459723504 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A guide for caregivers and sufferers coping with Alzheimer's. Alzheimer's disease is a reality in millions of lives and a serious concern for seniors and their loved ones. In developed countries where people are living longer than ever before, the incidence of Alzheimer's is reaching epidemic proportions, according to the World Health Organization. For families, sufferers, and caregivers, the need for reliable, clear, and concrete information has never been greater. A guide for caregivers and sufferers coping with Alzheimer's. Alzheimer's disease is a reality in millions of lives and a serious conc... |
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I Remember Better When I Paint: Art and Alzheimer's: Opening Doors, Making Connections
ISBN: 9780976136446 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Alzheimer's: A Crash Course for Friends and Relatives
ISBN: 9780982575123 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this moving and accessible book, author Mary McDaniel Cail offers step-by-step instructions for comforting friends with Alzheimer's disease, and for supporting family members who provide ongoing care. Compelling, true stories illustrate the challenges of the disease: from Velma, an Arkansas sharecropper's daughter, to Willa, a physician once nominated for Surgeon General, and many more. Cail uses insightful anecdotes and "do and don't" guides to demystify how Alzheimer's disease advances and show what friends can do to help. Filled with practical and empowering advice, Alzheimer's: A Crash...
In this moving and accessible book, author Mary McDaniel Cail offers step-by-step instructions for comforting friends with Alzheimer's disease, and fo...
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Bringing Mom Back From Dementia: One Woman's Journey from Dementia to Increasing Clarity
ISBN: 9780989370516 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Alzheimers Disease
ISBN: 9781478209881 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Klüger Werden Und Demenz Vermeiden: Wie Sich Beides Für Jung Und Alt Erreichen Lässt!
ISBN: 9781480254893 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ein Buch, das Ihnen zeigt, wie Sie Ihre Intelligenz verbessern und die Leistungsfahigkeit Ihres Gehirns bis ins hohe Alter erhalten konnen.
Es richtet sich an Jung und Alt, aber auch an Eltern von kleineren Kindern. 3., verbesserte Auflage vom 25.01.2013 Mit Mitte dreissig war der Autor aufgrund seiner jahrzehntelangen schweren Migraneerkrankung geistig und korperlich bereits so sehr erschopft, dass er sich kaum mehr konzentrieren konnte, unter Schlafstorungen litt und bei den kleinsten Anstrengungen und Aufregungen Kopfschmerz-, Schwindel- und Panikattacken bekam. Daneben... Ein Buch, das Ihnen zeigt, wie Sie Ihre Intelligenz verbessern und die Leistungsfahigkeit Ihres Gehirns bis ins hohe Alter erhalten konnen.
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BrainPower: Tools and Tips for Mental Sharpness, Improved Memory, and A Better Life?No Matter How Old You Are
ISBN: 9781480214316 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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