Visiting the Memory Café and other dementia care activities evidence-based interventions for care homes
Activity and engagement are vital to our well-being throughout our lives and this continues to be just as true of people living with dementia. This activity book outlines new approaches to person-centred care for people living with dementia. The activities presented have been designed to provide mea...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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London, Philadelphia
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
2017
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Activity and engagement are vital to our well-being throughout our lives and this continues to be just as true of people living with dementia. This activity book outlines new approaches to person-centred care for people living with dementia. The activities presented have been designed to provide meaningful engagement for residents while respecting each individual resident's readiness to engage and participate. Drawing on case studies, each chapter recommends the best way to implement ideas such as Namaste care and Memory Cafés, and provide the framework for evaluating whether your approaches support the people in your care to the fullest extent.-- Contents: -- Acknowledgements -- The Contributors -- Introduction by Caroline Baker -- 1. The Importance of Getting to Know Me by Ann Marie Harmer -- 2. Reminiscence in the Digital Age and Its Influence by Claire Peart -- 3. Namaste Care for Residents Living with Advanced Dementia by David Owen -- 4. The Use of Doll Therapy in Dementia Care by Jason Corrigan-Charlesworth -- 5. Memory Cafés: Educating and Involving Residents, Relatives and Friends by Jason Corrigan-Charlesworth -- 6. Linking Exercise and Wellbeing for People Living with Dementia Phil Harper -- 7. The ImaginationGYM® by Leon Smith -- 8. Creativity: Incorporating Activity into Everyday Life by Deena Heaney -- 9. Environments that Can Help to Stimulate or Relax by Caroline Baker and Holly Rance -- Summary by Caroline Baker -- References -- Subject Index -- Author Index -- Blank Page |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 191-197 |
| Beschreibung: | 206 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme |
| ISBN: | 9781785922527 978-1-78592-252-7 |