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In search of the forgotten older people of Africa
- Author:
- TONGE Constance
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Dementia Care, 12(6), November 2004, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- Hawker
Reports on the Pangolin Project which plans to bring some help and support to older people with dementia and their carers in Tanzania, where virtually no services. exist.
Validation: exploring beyond the person we see
- Author:
- PITKIN Julia
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Dementia Care, 12(3), May 2004, pp.28-29.
- Publisher:
- Hawker
Looks at the validation method which can help gain a fuller understanding of the experience of an older person with dementia.
Buzzing with life, energy and drive
- Authors:
- McGREGOR Iain, BELL Janet
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Dementia Care, 2(6), November 1994, pp.20-21.
- Publisher:
- Hawker
Challenges the widely held belief that people with dementia cannot make choices, that they wander aimlessly and lose their ability for new learning.
Money management and elderly people with dementia
- Authors:
- LANGAN Joan, MEANS Robin
- Journal article citation:
- Elders the Journal of Care and Practice, 3(3), September 1994, pp.33-42.
Elderly people with dementia pose complex issues around the management of their financial affairs. This article looks at the law relating to the handling of other people's money in England and Wales, and draws out the policy and practice implications for those working with elderly people.
How validation is misunderstood
- Author:
- De CLERK RUBIN Vicki
- Journal article citation:
- Journal of Dementia Care, 2(2), 1994, pp.14-16.
- Publisher:
- Hawker
Outlines the theory and practice of "Validation" and challenges some common misunderstandings.
Bridges to the real world
- Author:
- SMITH Ailsa
- Journal article citation:
- Care Weekly, 11.11.93, 1993, p.13.
The author describes how her personal and professional skills were stretched when her father developed dementia.
Time for positive action on dementia
- Author:
- PRESTON-SHOOT M.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 30.3.89, 1989, pp.14-15.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Argues for a person-centred approach to dementia.
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 and mental illness in the old
- Author:
- MURPHY Elaine
- Publisher:
- Macmillan
- Publication year:
- 1986
- Pagination:
- 189p., list of organisations.
- Place of publication:
- London
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.