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Last year, the Care Quality Commission issued guidance to families on using hidden cameras if they are concerned that their relatives
This book provides clear and simple, step-by-step guidance on how to move and handle patients
I was pleased to be invited to review the second edition of this book because I own the first edition and refer to it regularly
Suitable for nurses in all working environments, this straightforward and well-structured book summarises the complex situations enco
This wonderful little book tells the story of a man with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) using illustrations that combine humour, pat
Several books about the experiences of people with dementia have been published recently, but this one offers fresh perspective
The editors of this book define compassionate communities as those that support people with life-limiting illnesses and end of life c
Written by a professional with a background in gastroenterology, this book will appeal particularly to readers interested in the func
One way to give people with dementia personal budgets is to set up individual service funds (ISFs) for them
This book offers practical information and advice to those who care for people nearing the end of life
As the population ages and more people require care, the role of informal carers in ensuring caring situations do not break down
The development of caring and compassionate professionals is the goal of all nursing education programmes and NHS trusts.
Including powerful stories from a diverse collection of people who have benefited from art therapy, this book is intended to be a companion volume to Sally Weston’s Art Therapy with Neurological Conditions
This book focuses on the devastating effects of dementia on close family and friends
A broad overview of depression in later life, this book provides detailed chapters on pharmacotherapy, psychotherapies and psychosocial interventions.
This book is aimed at policy and decision makers, and provides an eclectic international view of palliative care for older people
Presented as a study guide, this publication offers practical advice on how to avoid escalating problems for staff who care for people with dementia
Case studies of person-centred care are provided in this book, which is about using person-centred thinking to enable older people to have greater control over what they need and want to be full and active citizens
