Can I tell you about Dementia? a guide for family, friends and carers

Meet Jack - an older man with dementia. Jack invites readers to learn about dementia from his perspective, helping them to understand the challenges faced by someone with dementia and the changes it causes to memory, communication and behaviour. This illustrated book is an ideal way to introduce dem...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Welton, Jude (-)
Otros Autores: Telford, Jane
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2013.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30769310*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Can I tell you about Dementia? A guide for family, friends and carers; Introduction; Introducing Jack, who has dementia; Losing my memory
  • backwards; Life without memories; Losing abilities; Losing words; Using words; Feelings and mood; Showing my feelings; Losing life skills; Restlessness, sleeplessness and wandering; How to help: Talking to me; How to help: Share the caring; How to help: Interesting activities; How to help: Smile please!; Dementia-friendly environments; Dementia
  • facts and figures; Different types of dementia; Getting help: Recommended organisations and websites.