A family guide to living well with dementia / by Liz Leach Murphy and Jayna Patel.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: St Albans : Critical Publishing, 2023Description: 198 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781915713063 :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RC521
Summary: This easy-to-follow and accessible guide contains information that is intended to support people to plan for how they want to live their life, receive their care, and for end-of-life planning. Also included is information about people's rights within the health and social care legislation, insight into behaviour and methods of communication, as well as options available to people in way of support, paid and community-based. The concept of the Dementia Care Triad (people living with dementia, unpaid carers and professional carers) is explored and developed further to include the layer of community. This book provides easy, engaging, and practical content for things to consider and conversations to have so as to be able to provide the best care and support on a basis of sound understanding from everyone involved.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This easy-to-follow and accessible guide contains information that is intended to support people to plan for how they want to live their life, receive their care, and for end-of-life planning. Also included is information about people's rights within the health and social care legislation, insight into behaviour and methods of communication, as well as options available to people in way of support, paid and community-based. The concept of the Dementia Care Triad (people living with dementia, unpaid carers and professional carers) is explored and developed further to include the layer of community. This book provides easy, engaging, and practical content for things to consider and conversations to have so as to be able to provide the best care and support on a basis of sound understanding from everyone involved.

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