Dementia Nursing
Listening to the Person with Dementia
This chapter encourages nurses to recognise the importance of listening to stories and engaging in the significant act of ‘storying’ with their dementia patients and includes relevant case studies...
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Leisure
In this chapter, learn about the importance of leisure and how to undertake simple activities that can improve the quality of life of dementia patients...
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Creative Care
This chapter explores a range of options that can be employed in the care of those with dementia in residential aged care. It focuses on the idea that care should never be generic and should focus on the needs of the individual person with dementia...
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Eden Alternative, The
The Eden Alternative is a method of aged care organization that focuses on a different philosophy than the ‘traditional’, medical philosophy adopted by most Aged Care facilities and institutions.
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Dementia Care Mapping
This Chapter discusses Dementia Care Mapping (DCM); a structured observational method for recording what a person with dementia is engaged in, and the quality of his or her response to that engagement...
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