Thoughtful Dementia Care

Thoughtful Dementia Care
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ISBN-10 : 0988167816
ISBN-13 : 9780988167810
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Book Synopsis Thoughtful Dementia Care by : Jennifer Ghent-Fuller

Download or read book Thoughtful Dementia Care written by Jennifer Ghent-Fuller and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author carefully explains the loss of various types of memory and other thinking processes. She describes how these losses affect the day to day life of people with dementia, their understanding of the world around them and their personal situations. The many portrayals of real life experiences clarify and deepen the explanations. Jennifer is a nurse who worked for many years as an educator and counsellor for people with dementia and their families, as well as others in caring roles. She addresses the emotional and grief issues in the contexts in which they arise for families living with dementia. This book is intentionally written in easily understood plain language. "Thoughtful Dementia Care" is an expansion of the free paper by the same author, "Understanding the Dementia Experience", which has been widely distributed online and received much praise over the past ten years.


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