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Author Duffy, Frances (Consultant clinical psychologist), author.

Title Clear dementia care : a model to assess and address unmet needs / Frances Duffy
Published London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (172 pages)
Contents Intro; CLEAR Dementia Care©: A Model to Assess and Address Unmet Needs by Dr Frances Duffy; Acknowledgements; Part 1. Understanding Dementia and Behaviour; Ch 1. Dementia and the Brain; Ch 2. Types of Dementia; Ch 3. Dementia and Loss; Ch 4. Dementia and Sense of Self; Ch 5. Understanding Behaviour; Ch 6. Recording Behaviour; Ch 7. What Do People with Dementia Need?; Part 2. Implementing the CLEAR Dementia Care© Model; Ch 8. Domains of CLEAR Dementia Care©; Ch 9. The Experience of Carers; Ch 10. Supporting Care Staff; Ch 11. A Case Example; Appendices; References; Index; Blank Page
Summary Behaviour that challenges is often a sign of distress experienced by a person with dementia as they try to cope with the daily stresses of living with their condition. This book shows how to understand challenging behaviour in the context of unmet needs, with effective assessment tools for personalised interventions and enhanced dementia care
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 10, 2019)
Subject Dementia.
Dementia -- Patients -- Care
Needs assessment.
Nursing models.
Dementia
Needs Assessment
Caregivers
Models, Nursing
needs assessment.
Nursing models.
Needs assessment.
Dementia.
Dementia -- Patients -- Care.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1784505765
9781784505769