Wandering the Wards. An Ethnography of Hospital Care and its Consequences for People Living with Dementia, Paperback - Andy Northcott

Wandering the Wards provides a detailed and unflinching ethnographic examination of life within the contemporary hospital.Publisher: Taylor & Franc...

Reducere. The World Alzheimer's Report 2014 states: "By 2050, 135 million people around the world will live with dementia." That same report states: "Given t...

This book is a guide to help people living with dementia (and their families) make good choices about the end of life. The quality of life in the l...

With dementia care shifting from institutional to home settings, this book considers the intersections of formal health and social care strategies ...

With accessible resources and guidance, this book offers essential tools to support those living with advanced dementia through Namaste Care. Provi...

If you have recently been diagnosed with dementia, this is a book for you. There is a lot you can do that could influence your life. This book will...

This practical guidebook provides an essential overview of living with cancer, treatments, and side effects, exploring the ways in which an adapted...

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Reducere. Whether they are cared for at home or in an assisted living community, adults living with dementia should be offered a life that is interesting and...

A moving and beautifully illustrated book that tells stories from different perspectives around dementia.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(...

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DescriptionCreative activities can support people with dementia, leading to moments of reconnection and joy. This book shows how the Montessori met...

The correlation between 'disengagement' and illness in people with dementia living in long-term care settings is becoming more widely recognised, a...

Reducere. Give your brain a boost with 130 memory-stimulating puzzles and activities Adjusting to changes in memory and cognition can feel frustrating and di...

Contributor(s): Author: Tania PlahayForeword by: Martin GreenProven to enhance wellbeing, posture, breathing and sleep, and reduce anxiety and agit...

Reducere. It can be terrifying to witness a loved one's cognitive decline. But for millions of families around the world, that fear becomes reality year afte...

Reducere. The Tale of the Nutcracker is based on a true story and sheds light on what hope looks like as told through the eyes of a family's Christmas nutcra...

Publisher: British Institute of Learning DisabilitiesAuthor(s): Michelle ChristmasNumber of pages: 12Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 245 x 212 x ...

Reducere. Financial collapses--whether of the junk bond market, the Internet bubble, or the highly leveraged housing market--are often explained as the inevi...

Liquidated uses ethnographic research, traditionally used to study distant societies, to dissect the culture of high finance on New York's famous W...

The first ethnography of Wikipedia's organization, governance, and power structure, Common Knowledge argues that many criticisms of Wikipedia have ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe revolutionary how-to guidebook that details ways to make it easier to provide dementia home care for people experiencing Alzheimer's...

Reducere. This book is for caregivers who have a desire not only to hone their caring skills, but also to deepen their relationship with God through their ca...

Reducere. In People of the Saltwater, Charles R. Menzies explores the history of an ancient Tsimshian community, focusing on the people and their enduring pl...

Tackling the 'last taboo' in dementia care, this book demonstrates how professionals can support the sexuality of people with dementia. It includes...

Moving, sometimes funny and often dramatic, the pieces are written by some of the key activists in the mental health survivors' movement, as well a...

DescriptionHealth care costs make up nearly a fifth of U.S. gross domestic product, but health care is a peculiar thing to buy and sell. Both a sca...

Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal intera...

Reducere. This fun and relaxing activity book offers self-empowerment, hope, and dignity to people with mild dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or those reh...

Reducere. This fun and relaxing activity book offers self-empowerment, hope, and dignity to people with mild dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or those reh...

Anyone who cares for someone living with dementia will gain valuable knowledge from this compassionate book.Illustrations: 3 Line drawings, black a...

Challenging the view that globalization signifies a 'clash' of cultures, this book here develops friction in its place as a metaphor for the confli...

The Object of Conservation examines how historic buildings, monuments and artefacts are cared for as valued embodiments of the past. It tells the f...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Lilliana MasonIllustration(s): 45 line drawings, 7 tablesNumber of pages: 224Collection: Chica...

Reducere. DescriptionImagining Transgender is an ethnography of the emergence and institutionalization of transgender as a category of collective identity an...

A rich ethnography of ecopolitics in Hong Kong in the late 1990sPublisher: Duke University PressAuthor(s): Timothy ChoyIllustration(s): 2 figuresNu...

Reducere. A fairytale romance, a dream western wedding, a relationship built with God first, twins, a boy and girl, what could go wrong? Chet and Heidi had a...

Publisher: Hawker Publications LtdAuthor(s): Graham StokesNumber of pages: 244Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 196 x 129 x 12Cover type: Paperback...

Reducere. This relaxing activity book offers self-empowerment, hope, and dignity to people with mild dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, or those rehabilitat...