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Risk Assessment and Management for Living Well with Dementia
Charlotte L. Clarke
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Description for Risk Assessment and Management for Living Well with Dementia
Paperback. This book outlines some of the key issues in risk perception, assessment and management in dementia care in a way that is both practical and accessible to a wide range of practitioners. It develops an approach to risk that promotes choice for people with dementia whilst also acknowledging the complex challenges care providers face. Editor(s): Gibb, Catherine E. Series Editor(s): Downs, Murna. Series: Bradford Dementia Group. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MBP; MJND; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180.
*Winner in the Health and Social Care category at the 2012 British Medical Association Book Awards* Risk is central to professional practice, assessment and decision-making in dementia care. Yet theories of risk are often complex and difficult to translate into everyday practice. This book outlines some of the key issues in risk perception, assessment and management in dementia care in a way that is both practical and accessible to a wide range of practitioners. It develops an approach to risk that promotes choice for people with dementia whilst also acknowledging the complex challenges ... Read more
*Winner in the Health and Social Care category at the 2012 British Medical Association Book Awards* Risk is central to professional practice, assessment and decision-making in dementia care. Yet theories of risk are often complex and difficult to translate into everyday practice. This book outlines some of the key issues in risk perception, assessment and management in dementia care in a way that is both practical and accessible to a wide range of practitioners. It develops an approach to risk that promotes choice for people with dementia whilst also acknowledging the complex challenges ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides
Condition
New
Weight
180g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849050050
SKU
V9781849050050
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Charlotte L. Clarke
Charlotte L. Clarke is Professor of Nursing Practice Development Research and Associate Dean at Northumbria University. Catherine E. Gibb is a Senior Lecturer at Northumbria University. John Keady is Professor of Older People's Mental Health Nursing at the University of Manchester and Greater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Heather Wilkinson is Co-Director of the Centre for Research on ... Read more
Reviews for Risk Assessment and Management for Living Well with Dementia
This book draws greatly on research undertaken by the various authors identifying risk from the perspective of people with dementia and their carers alongside their general practitioners... This book promotes quality of life for people with dementia and their families to live well; looking at evidence based practice and situated decision making and offers models for identifying risks ... Read more