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This is a resource for dementia care professionals, guiding readers through real-world applications of resilience within assessment and planning interventions. Full of clear, practical models and frameworks for use in daily practice, the book helps practitioners develop meaningful resilience for those living with dementia.
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This practice-focussed resource shows dementia care professionals how to harness resilience in their daily practice when working with people living with dementia. Nurturing and developing resilience can hugely improve quality of life for people living with dementia, and as such it is an important tool for practitioners to provide targeted, meaningful support that fits into the lives of people with dementia and care partners.This book guides readers through the key concepts of resilience within the context of dementia and explains the unique challenges and opportunities of developing resilience in this situation. It also provides real-world examples of resilience in dementia assessment and care and suggests clear frameworks for applying resilience in daily practice, as well as template assessment sheets. A practical and accessible resource, this book helps professionals ensure that people with dementia are treated as individuals actively engaged in their own lives and in the care which they receive.
Author Biography
Julie Christie is the UK and Europe region manager for The Dementia Centre at HammondCare, an established international centre for research, education, consultancy and a care provider based in Australia. She is Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh and Adjunct Lecturer at the University of New South Wales, and co-founded the dementia PhD forum on Twitter (#demphd). Julie is also a registered social worker and has a PhD. She has held nursing roles and managed integrated health and social care teams.. She lives in Glasgow, UK.
Review
Stories of resilience in living with dementia are stories for us all. This practical, insightful and well-researched book brings this important concept to life and offers creative solutions to everyday situations. A topical and highly important book. -- Professor John Keady, Dementia and Ageing Research Team, The University of Manchester, UK and Founding Co-editor Dementia: The International Journal of Social Research and Practice (2002-2018)At a time of significant upheaval within the field of dementia care, this book provides a clearly stated and carefully reasoned framework to guide practice and deepen our understanding of the challenges of living with dementia. A compelling case is made for supporting and building people's resilience through dementia care practice. The author takes a hands-on approach, anchored in the lived experience of people with dementia, whose perspectives and voices are shared throughout. This excellent and accessible book will be an invaluable resource to dementia practitioners, students of health and social care and anyone with an interest in enhancing their skills and knowledge in supporting people living with dementia. -- Dr Richard Ward, Senior Lecturer in Dementia Studies, University of Stirling
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How to promote resilience for a person living with dementia for improved quality of life
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This practice-focussed resource shows dementia care professionals how to harness resilience in their daily practice when working with people living with dementia. Nurturing and developing resilience can hugely improve quality of life for people living with dementia, and as such it is an important tool for practitioners to provide targeted, meaningful support that fits into the lives of people with dementia and care partners. This book guides readers through the key concepts of resilience within the context of dementia and explains the unique challenges and opportunities of developing resilience in this situation. It also provides real-world examples of resilience in dementia assessment and care and suggests clear frameworks for applying resilience in daily practice, as well as template assessment sheets. A practical and accessible resource, this book helps professionals ensure that people with dementia are treated as individuals actively engaged in their own lives and in the care which they receive.
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Stories of resilience in living with dementia are stories for us all. This practical, insightful and well-researched book brings this important concept to life and offers creative solutions to everyday situations. A topical and highly important book.
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Stories of resilience in living with dementia are stories for us all. This practical, insightful and well-researched book brings this important concept to life and offers creative solutions to everyday situations. A topical and highly important book.
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How to promote resilience for a person living with dementia for improved quality of life
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Resilience in the context of dementia is a relatively new field, and this is the only significant resource on the topic.
Details ISBN1785926004 Year 2020 ISBN-10 1785926004 ISBN-13 9781785926006 Format Paperback Author Professor Professor Mary Marshall Publisher Jessica Kingsley Publishers Imprint Jessica Kingsley Publishers Subtitle A Person-Centred Framework for Assessment and Support Planning Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 192 DEWEY 616.831 Short Title Promoting Resilience in Dementia Care Language English Publication Date 2020-02-21 UK Release Date 2020-02-21 NZ Release Date 2020-02-21 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education AU Release Date 2020-02-14 We've got this
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