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Pain and dementia
- Author:
- DEMENTIA UK
- Publisher:
- Dementia UK
- Publication year:
- 2019
- Pagination:
- 8
- Place of publication:
- London
This leaflet explains how pain can often be missed or not recognised in people living with dementia. It provides information on what to look out for to identify pain someone with dementia, potential causes of pain and ways of managing it. (Edited publisher abstract)
LGBT: living with dementia
- Author:
- ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY
- Publisher:
- Alzheimer's Society
- Publication year:
- 2017
- Pagination:
- 56
- Place of publication:
- London
This report provides information and advice to support people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans to live well with dementia. It contains useful information for both individuals living with dementia and those who are providing support. It looks at what people can do to remain independent, get emotional and practical support and plan for the future. Sections cover: what dementia (Edited publisher abstract)
Guidance for film-makers working with people with dementia
- Author:
- DEMENTIA ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT PROJECT
- Publisher:
- Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project
- Publication year:
- 2013
- Pagination:
- 6
A brief guide which highlights key issues to consider when making films with people with dementia. The guide covers planning; recruitment; the consent process; involving family and friends; message, tone and content; and the film making process. It is one of a series of guides designed to support the involvement of people with dementia and has been co-produced with people with dementia. (Original abstract)
Writing dementia-friendly information
- Author:
- DEMENTIA ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT PROJECT
- Publisher:
- Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project
- Publication year:
- 2013
- Pagination:
- 3
A brief guide providing advice on providing information for people with dementia. The guide covers style, language and layout. It is one of a series of guides designed to support the involvement of people with dementia and has been co-produced with people with dementia. (Original abstract)
Involving people with dementia at conferences and events
- Author:
- DEMENTIA ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT PROJECT
- Publisher:
- Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project
- Publication year:
- 2013
- Pagination:
- 4
People with dementia are often invited to take part in conferences and events. This brief guide providing on the best ways to invite and involve people with dementia in events and conferences. It is one of a series of guides designed to support the involvement of people with dementia and has been co-produced with people with dementia. (Original abstract)
Connecting through music with people with dementia: a guide for caregivers
- Author:
- RIO Robin
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 2009
- Pagination:
- 143p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
This book explores simple techniques using music to enhance interaction with a person who has dementia. It explains how a caregiver can learn to use melody or rhythm to connect with someone who may be otherwise non-responsive, and how memories can be stimulated by music. Even simple sounds and movements can engage people with dementia, promoting relaxation and enjoyment. The author provides
Aroma therapy for dementia (review)
- Authors:
- THORGRIMSEN L., et al
- Publisher:
- John Wiley and Sons; Cochrane Collaboration
- Publication year:
- 2003
- Pagination:
- 13p.
- Place of publication:
- Chichester
...behaviour, to promote sleep and to stimulate motivational behaviour of people with dementia. Of the three randomized controlled trials found only one had useable data. The analysis of this one trial showed a significant effect in favour of aroma therapy on measures of agitation and neuropsychiatric symptoms. More large-scale randomized controlled trials are needed before firm conclusions can be reached
Senile dementia: policy and services
- Author:
- INEICHEN Bernard
- Publisher:
- Chapman and Hall
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 132p., tables, bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Results from research into service provision for this client population, and surveys of sufferers and different professional groups.
Dementia in Scotland: priorities for care, strategies for change
- Author:
- SCOTTISH ACTION ON DEMENTIA
- Publisher:
- Scottish Action on Dementia
- Publication year:
- 1986
- Pagination:
- 42p.,tables.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Common problems with the elderly confused: screaming and shouting
- Author:
- STOKES Graham
- Publisher:
- Winslow Press
- Publication year:
- 1986
- Pagination:
- 66p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Bicester
A handbook for carers.