Younger People with Dementia: Planning, Practice and Development
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Advance care planning for people with dementia: benefits and challenges.
Advance care planning (ACP) is a process being championed within health and social care, particularly since the publication of the UK Department of Health's 2008 End of Life Care Strategy. However, its implementation in dementia care is yet to be fully realised and can pose significant ethical and legal dilemmas for the generic and specialist workforce, the patient themselves, and their family ...
متن کاملYOUNGER-ONSET DEMENTIA An introduction to younger-onset dementia syndromes
With advances in nutrition and medicine, longer life expectancies are accompanied by an increase in the number of people affected with dementia. Contrary to common perceptions, dementia is not a single disorder, but rather is an umbrella term used to refer to a number of different clinical presentations, each of which is associated with well-defined changes in the brain. While dementia is typic...
متن کاملEvaluation of a Music Intervention on Well-being and Behavior of People with Dementia Using Dementia Care Mapping
Introduction: Dementia Care Mapping (DCM) was originally developed as an observation tool to examine person-centered care in long-term care facilities and to evaluate the quality of life and well-being of people with dementia (PwD). However, the effects of a music intervention using this tool have not been investigated so far. This leads to the following research question: How does a music inte...
متن کاملThe emotional well-being of young people having a parent with younger onset dementia.
Younger onset dementia (YOD) not only affects the person with the diagnosis but the whole family, which often includes young people. A limited body of research on this group of young people indicates that they experience varying degrees of emotional trauma. We explored the lived experiences of young people having a parent with YOD from the perspective of the social model of disability. Data wer...
متن کاملCommunicating with people with dementia.
It can be very difficult to communicate with people with dementia. Each case requires its own unique handling. Not every scenario is covered, as many times your own judgment is what will work, best according to the circumstances. These can change from dawn to evening and from day to day. Never assume things will be the way they were the last time you communicated. Be on your guard. Be adaptable...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0141-0768,1758-1095
DOI: 10.1177/014107689909200924