Enhancing health and wellbeing for living with dementia : care homes and care at home / Shibley Rahman.

By:

Rahman, Shibley [author.]

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781784502911
178450291X

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DDC classification:

362.19683 23

LOC classification:

RC521

NLM classification:

WM 220

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EBSCOhost (requires login)

Contents:

Enhancing Health and Wellbeing in Dementia: A Person-Centred Integrated Care Approach, by Dr Shibley Rahman; Foreword -- Sube Banerjee; Foreword -- Lisa Rodrigues; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1 -- Preventing and Diagnosing Well; Chapter 2 -- Caring Well: An Overview; Chapter 3 -- Caring Well: Physical Health and Medication Reviews; Chapter 4 -- Caring Well: Mental Health and Wellbeing; Chapter 5 -- Cognitive Approaches and Life Story; Chapter 6 -- Oral Health and Swallowing; Chapter 7 -- Living Well and Promoting Wellbeing; Chapter 8 -- Sexuality and Spirituality.

Chapter 9 -- Regulation, Research and StaffChapter 10 -- Care Homes and Integrated Care; Chapter 11 -- Supporting Well and Independence; Chapter 12 -- Dying Well; Chapter 13 -- Living Well at Home; Chapter 14 -- Conclusion; Afterword -- Lucy Frost; Subject Index; Author Index; Blank Page.

Summary: Focusing on how to support the wellbeing of people with dementia in care homes and home care, this book highlights the foundations of high quality care. Based on the latest research and evidence, the book tackles head on the barriers to excellent dementia care, and engages with the latest initiatives that promote health and wellbeing.

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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 23, 2017).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Focusing on how to support the wellbeing of people with dementia in care homes and home care, this book highlights the foundations of high quality care. Based on the latest research and evidence, the book tackles head on the barriers to excellent dementia care, and engages with the latest initiatives that promote health and wellbeing.