EAN: 9783030204785

ENABLING PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA UNDERSTANDING AND...

This new updated edition challenges the perceptions  beliefs and attitudes of professionals
working in dementia care settings by drawing on the theory of person-centred care. It
demonstrates the importance of this theory for interacting with and caring for people with
dementia. It also provides an overview of the theory in relation to two other well-known
theories on dementia  and stresses the need to consider the world from the perspective of
people with dementia. Moreover  the book examines the importance of dementia care environments
positive interactions  meaningful activities and the concept of personhood  which are all
essential to improving the health and wellbeing of people living with dementia. In closing  it
underscores the need to remember that the focus of care should be on maximizing the person's
abilities  enabling them  and promoting person-centred care. Given its content and style  the
book offers a resource that can be read and understood by health and social care professionals
alike  as well as anyone else caring for someone with dementia  including family members and
carers.

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