Martin, Lee
Practical Nutrition and Hydration for Dementia-Friendly Mealtimes
- ISBN 13:
- 9781849057004
- author:
- Martin, Lee
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 19.2 x 15.4 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Medicine, Nursing
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Practical Nutrition and Hydration for Dementia-Friendly Mealtimes by Lee Martin provides simple and cost-effective solutions for maintaining and improving mealtime abilities in person-centred dementia care. This research-informed book explains how to make the most of mealtimes, increasing nutritional intake, socialising, and food enjoyment in various care settings. The book covers essential topics such as creating a comfortable dining environment, using appropriate tableware, and addressing common issues like swallowing and choking problems. By following the practical advice outlined in this book, caregivers can help individuals with dementia enjoy mealtime without compromising their health or well-being. By investing in this book, you'll gain valuable insights into making mealtimes more enjoyable and beneficial for those affected by dementia.