Textbook of Dementia Care by Graham Jackson

Textbook of Dementia Care by Graham Jackson

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This evidence-based textbook gives an overview of the whole topic of dementia, with an emphasis on practice. This book will support pre-registration students undertaking placements in the area and constitute an important reference for the workplace.

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Textbook of Dementia Care by Graham Jackson

Textbook of Dementia Care: An Integrated Approach gives an overview of dementia care at a level appropriate to health and social care students, as well as providing an update to experienced practitioners. Authors come from a variety of backgrounds including nursing, psychiatry, medicine, psychology and allied health professions. There is a good mix of content from experienced new authors, academics and practitioners. The book offers: a comprehensive list of contributors from different disciplines input from people living with dementia and their family carers relevant research to inform practice case examples to illustrate and inform the text. While directed primarily at a nursing and social care readership, the book also provides a readable general text appropriate for all involved in dementia care. It is written by expert practitioners in the field, many of whom are leaders in practice-based research. It incorporates the expertise of representatives of Alzheimer Scotland, but also includes accounts of people living with dementia, families, and carers, giving the reader a unique insight into the disease.

Graham A. Jackson is Emeritus Alzheimer Scotland Professor of Dementia Care at the University of the West of Scotland, UK.

Debbie Tolson is Alzheimer Scotland Professor of Dementia and Director of the Alzheimer Centre for Policy and Practice at the University of the West of Scotland, UK.

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ISBN 13 9781138229242
ISBN 10 1138229245
Title Textbook of Dementia Care
Author Graham Jackson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2019-04-11
Number of pages 202
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.