ABC of Dementia
Bernard Coope (Ed.)
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Description for ABC of Dementia
Paperback. ABC of Dementia is a practical guide to help healthcare professionals develop knowledge, skills, confidence and an understanding of dementia, in order to support those with dementia to live well. Editor(s): Coope, Bernard; Richards, Felicity. Series: ABC Series. Num Pages: 74 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 278.
ABC of Dementia is a practical guide to help healthcare professionals develop knowledge, skills, confidence and an understanding of dementia, in order to support those with dementia to live well. It begins with the cognitive disabilities and underlying brain diseases that define dementia, before moving on to diagnostic assessment and early intervention for dementia. There is a focus on the experience of the person with dementia and their families, highlighting the journey from diagnosis to end of life, including the role of person-centred care, and the limited therapeutic options available. Separate chapters address dementia in acute hospital settings, ... Read more
ABC of Dementia is a practical guide to help healthcare professionals develop knowledge, skills, confidence and an understanding of dementia, in order to support those with dementia to live well. It begins with the cognitive disabilities and underlying brain diseases that define dementia, before moving on to diagnostic assessment and early intervention for dementia. There is a focus on the experience of the person with dementia and their families, highlighting the journey from diagnosis to end of life, including the role of person-centred care, and the limited therapeutic options available. Separate chapters address dementia in acute hospital settings, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
ABC Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
74
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118474020
SKU
V9781118474020
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Bernard Coope (Ed.)
Bernard Coope, Associate Medical Director, Consultant Older Adult Psychiatrist, Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, UK. Felicity Richards, Consultant Older Adult Psychiatrist, Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, UK.
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