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Author Ceci, Christine, author.

Title Care at home for people living with dementia : delaying institutionalization, sustaining families / Christine Ceci and Mary Ellen Purkis
Published Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2021
©2021

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Description 1 online resource
Contents Studing family care practices -- From strategy to service: practices of identification and the work of organizing dementia services -- How to support care at home? Using film to surface the situated priorities of differently positioned 'stakeholders' -- Negotiating everday life with dementia: four families -- Relations between formal and family care: divergent practices in care at home for people living with dementia -- Patterning dementia -- Borders and helpfulness -- How to sustain a good life with dementia?
Summary With dementia care shifting from institutional to home settings, this book considers the intersections of formal health and social care strategies and family experiences. Drawing on case studies from Canada, it enhances the understanding of good policy and practice in dementia care and the potential for better outcomes for all those concerned
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 20, 2021)
Subject Dementia -- Patients -- Care
Dementia -- Patients -- Home care
HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / Alzheimer's & Dementia.
Dementia -- Patients -- Care
Dementia -- Patients -- Home care
Form Electronic book
Author Purkis, Mary Ellen, author.
ISBN 1447359313
9781447359319
9781447359302
1447359305