Dementia care training manual for staff working in nursing and residential settings. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Danny Walsh.
• Other Names: Walsh, Danny
• Contents: Introduction. What is dementia? How it affects us. Attitudes and needs. Communication. Reality orientation and validation. Individual care and client history. Person centred care. Activity. Reminiscence. Problem practice. Challenging behaviours. Normalisation and inclusion. Independence and good practice. Caring for carers. Environmental concerns. Medication and ethical issues. Learning from nursing. Problem solving and staff support. References and resources. Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (240 pages)
• Subjects: 362.196/831; Geriatric Nursing; Dementia -- Patients -- Care -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Caregivers -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Alzheimer Disease -- Handbooks; Health Personnel -- education -- Handbooks; Homes for the Aged -- organization & administration -- Handbooks; Residential Facilities -- organization & administration -- Handbooks
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846425356; 1846425352
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.