Talking with Dementia, Reconsidered
Author | : Keith Oliver |
Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education (UK) |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2024-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780335251292 |
ISBN-13 | : 0335251293 |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Download or read book Talking with Dementia, Reconsidered written by Keith Oliver and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2024-04-30 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The aim of the book is to extend understanding and knowledge of the lived experience of dementia through analysis of current research and in-depth conversations about dementia with a range of people living with the condition in the UK. It draws upon previous work on the “the experience of dementia” in the book Dementia Reconsidered – Revisited, 2nd edition, alongside an exploration of key concepts of Tom Kitwood’s original text. A key aim and unique feature of the book is to give a voice to people with dementia and to link this with issues in dementia care, frameworks, policy and practice.