Alzheimer’s and dementia

The innovative Newcastle Challenging Behaviour Model for dementia care has recently been

Establishing playfulness as an essential component of dementia care, this positive and

How to live a full and rewarding life after a dementia diagnosis.

Keith

How can carers and relatives support a person's identity, relationships and emotional

Drawing on the author's first-hand experiences with families, this book provides crucial,

What is person-centred dementia care, and how can it be used to improve care for people

The volume has ambitious scope and covers almost all potential supports and services. Most

Providing people with dementia with opportunities to engage in creative activity can play

In this comprehensive yet accessible guide, Brian Draper, a leading expert on Alzheimer's

What's happening to me?'

Successful translator and linguist Helga Rohra

The book outlines a range of non-pharmacological therapies clinicians can adopt in their

A comprehensive and practical guide to dementia, this book is essential reading for anyone

This guide to Adaptive Interaction explains how to assess the communication repertoires of

Sensory Stories contain just a few lines of text, and are brought to life through a

Advocating for dementia for 20 years, Christine Bryden has been instrumental in ensuring

Presenting simple and cost-effective solutions for maintaining and improving mealtime

This innovative book sets out practical guidance for people with dementia, their families

The QCS Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument is widely used as the framework for providing

Highly Commended in Medicine in the 2018 BMA Medical Book Awards

People

Detailed knowledge and specific awareness of delirium is crucial in elderly care, due in

Selected for Reading Well for Dementia 2024: endorsed by health experts, charities and

Memory loss can create problems in every aspect of a person's life. The challenge of

From AIDS to Population Health explores the thirty-year

This practice-focussed resource shows dementia care professionals how to harness

This book offers an accessible and sympathetic introduction for relatives, carers and

How does it feel when someone you love develops dementia? How do you cope with the shock,

This enjoyable novel captures "communal living". Everyday difficulties experienced by

Poetry is an engaging and inclusive activity for older people that can help develop

The Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument is widely used as the framework for providing

The dental needs of people living with dementia are often overlooked, particularly in the

This practice and training guide is written with the needs of health and social care

When tasked with providing activities for older people in care homes, it can be difficult

To provide high quality dementia care, professionals need to be both knowledgeable about

Although currently many people with dementia are not given the opportunity to receive

This essential textbook on dementia care introduces the knowledge that nurses need,

The truly inspirational account of living positively with dementia.

Kate Swaffer was just 49 years old when she was diagnosed with a form of younger onset

Effective communication is critical for everyone, and this insightful book teaches the

Dementia brings many challenges, not least its ability to disrupt effective communication.

Dementia not only affects the person presented with the diagnosis, but their family and

This innovative and sensitive guide to providing spiritual care to people with dementia

Proven to enhance wellbeing, posture, breathing and sleep, and reduce anxiety and

*Highly Commended in the Popular Medicine category at the 2012 British Medical Association

For the increasing number of people diagnosed with dementia each year, treatment in the

In People with Dementia Speak Out, twenty-three people from diverse backgrounds share

Clinical dilemmas in dementia contexts are often not because the clinical facts are in