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Anthea Innes, Carole Archibald, Charlie Murphy - Dementia and Social Inclusion, E-bok

E-bok, Engelska, 2004

Dementia and Social Inclusion

Marginalised groups and marginalised areas of dementia research, care and practice

Av Anthea Innes, Carole Archibald, Charlie Murphy

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Examining important issues in dementia research and care that are often neglected or marginalized, the contributors to this book provide fresh perspectives on current practice. The authors put dementia care into a socio-cultural framework, highlighting the impact of social change on dementia care over the last two decades and challenging current stereotypes.The contributors address the implications of power relationships between carers and people with dementia and discuss a broad spectrum of issues, including:* the sexuality of people with dementia* communication and risk taking* people with dementia from minority ethnic groups* faecal incontinence* dementia care and practice in remote rural communities.Taking an in-depth look at dementia research and service development, this book makes essential reading for practitioners, researchers and students working in the field of dementia care.
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Anthea Innes is Senior Lecturer in Dementia Studies at the Department of Applied Social Science at the University of Stirling. She has written widely on the subject of dementia and is the author of Training and Development for Dementia Care Workers, also published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Carole Archibald is Senior Fieldworker at the Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) at the University of Stirling. She has published a range of research on dementia care and works actively with practitioners to develop and improve their service for people with dementia. Charlie Murphy is Fieldworker for the Voluntary Sector at the DSDC. He has a developmental role with voluntary sector organisations across Scotland which provide services to individuals with dementia and their carers, and publishes research, training guides and material to support good practice.

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