Title Dementia care : a practical photographic guide / James Grealy, Helen McMullen, Julia Grealy

Published Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2006

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
WATERFT HEALTH	616.83 Gre/Dca		AVAILABLE
MELB	616.83 Gre/Dca		AVAILABLE

Description xxxii, 188 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 30 cm Contents 1. The person -- 2. The care staff -- 3. The environment -- 4. The interaction Summary "Dementia Care: A Practical Photographic Guide is a unique illustrated guide to caring for people with dementia in care homes. It presents practical prevention and management techniques for resistance to care in common activities of daily living, explores cognitive loss, physical loss and sensory loss in dementia, and examines means of improving communication with those with dementia to enhance their understanding of their environment and improve their compliance in care."--BOOK JACKET Notes "First published 2004 under the title 'Everyday dementia care : a practical photographic guide including environmental management' (ISBN: 0975684418), by Big Kidz Pty Ltd, Australia" -- T.p. verso Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to EBL (Ebook Library) Subject Dementia -- Aged -- Pictorial works Long-term care of the sick -- Methods -- Aged -- Pictorial works Dementia -- Patients -- Care. Dementia -- Nursing. Dementia -- Patients -- Care -- Pictorial works. Dementia -- Nursing -- Pictorial works. Long-Term Care. Aged. Dementia. Long-Term Care. Aged. Long-Term Care -- methods. Dementia. Aged. Genre/Form Pictorial Work. Pictorial works. Illustrated works. Illustrated works. Author McMullen, Helen. Grealy, Julia. LC no. 2005008558 ISBN 1405134283 alkaline paper 9781405134286 paperback

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