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.
About the Author
James Grealy RN, MHN is Director C&G Education and Research Pty Ltd and Julia Grealy RN, BA (Hons) MBA is clinical research assistant C&G Education and Research Pty Ltd.
Features
* Practical, user-friendly guide to effective dementia care in care homes * Provides clear strategies for responding to 'resistance to care' * Adopts a step-by step approach to all aspects of dementia care * Clearly illustrated with photographs throughout
