Karen Watchman

Intellectual Disability and Dementia

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ISBN 13:
9781849054225
author:
Karen Watchman
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
336
Dimensions:
15.2 x 1.9 x 22.9 cm
Genre:
Health, Family & Lifestyle, Medical & Healthcare Practitioners, Internal Medicine
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£40.65

Description

This comprehensive guide brings together the latest international research and evidence-based practice on dementia and intellectual disabilities. Internationally renowned experts share their knowledge on assessment, diagnosis, interventions, staff training, care pathways, service design, measuring outcomes, and the experiences of individuals, families, and carers.

Practitioners, managers, and commissioners will find this book an informative resource for developing person-centred provision for people with intellectual disabilities and dementia. It provides a wealth of information on how to deliver effective, joined-up support throughout the whole course of dementia, from diagnosis to end of life.

Academics and students seeking to stay up-to-date with the latest research and practice developments in this field will also find this book invaluable.

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