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Title details for Dementia--Support for Family and Friends by Dave Pulsford - Available

Dementia--Support for Family and Friends

by Dave Pulsford
Rachel Thompson
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A comprehensive and practical guide to dementia, this book is essential reading for anyone who has a friend or relative with the condition. This updated edition reflects new guidance on approaches to supporting people with dementia, focussing especially on the UK, and includes quotes from people with dementia as well as from family carers.
The book explores each stage of the journey people with dementia face and explains how it affects the person, as well as those around them both at home and in residential settings. It shows how best to offer support and where to get professional and informal assistance. Focussing on the progressive nature of dementia and the issues that can arise as a result, it gives practical advice that can help to ensure the best possible quality of life both for the person with dementia and the people around them.

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Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers Edition: 2

Kindle Book

  • Release date: November 21, 2019

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  • ISBN: 9781784508111
  • Release date: November 21, 2019

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  • ISBN: 9781784508111
  • File size: 1141 KB
  • Release date: November 21, 2019

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Kindle Book
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subjects

Health & Fitness Nonfiction

Languages

English

A comprehensive and practical guide to dementia, this book is essential reading for anyone who has a friend or relative with the condition. This updated edition reflects new guidance on approaches to supporting people with dementia, focussing especially on the UK, and includes quotes from people with dementia as well as from family carers.
The book explores each stage of the journey people with dementia face and explains how it affects the person, as well as those around them both at home and in residential settings. It shows how best to offer support and where to get professional and informal assistance. Focussing on the progressive nature of dementia and the issues that can arise as a result, it gives practical advice that can help to ensure the best possible quality of life both for the person with dementia and the people around them.

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Health & Fitness Nonfiction