Clear dementia care : a model to assess and address unmet needs / Frances Duffy.
Material type:
TextPublisher: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 online resource (172 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 1784505765
- 9781784505769
- 616.8/31 23
- RC521 .D844 2019
- WM 220
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TNU, Faculty of Nursing and Health Science Internet | Link to resource | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Intro; CLEAR Dementia Care©: A Model to Assess and Address Unmet Needs by Dr Frances Duffy; Acknowledgements; Part 1. Understanding Dementia and Behaviour; Ch 1. Dementia and the Brain; Ch 2. Types of Dementia; Ch 3. Dementia and Loss; Ch 4. Dementia and Sense of Self; Ch 5. Understanding Behaviour; Ch 6. Recording Behaviour; Ch 7. What Do People with Dementia Need?; Part 2. Implementing the CLEAR Dementia Care© Model; Ch 8. Domains of CLEAR Dementia Care©; Ch 9. The Experience of Carers; Ch 10. Supporting Care Staff; Ch 11. A Case Example; Appendices; References; Index; Blank Page
Behaviour that challenges is often a sign of distress experienced by a person with dementia as they try to cope with the daily stresses of living with their condition. This book shows how to understand challenging behaviour in the context of unmet needs, with effective assessment tools for personalised interventions and enhanced dementia care.
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 10, 2019).