Talking with Dementia, Reconsidered - Softcover

Oliver, Keith; Guss, Reinhard; Bartlett, Ruth

 
9780335251285: Talking with Dementia, Reconsidered

Inhaltsangabe

The aim of the book is to extend understanding and knowledge of the lived experience of dementia through analysis of current research and in-depth conversations about dementia with a range of people living with the condition in the UK. It draws upon previous work on the "the experience of dementia" in the book Dementia Reconsidered - Revisited, 2nd edition, alongside an exploration of key concepts of Tom Kitwood's original text. A key aim and unique feature of the book is to give a voice to people with dementia and to link this with issues in dementia care, frameworks, policy and practice.


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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Dr Keith Oliver voluntarily works hard for charities and the NHS. He retired from being a head teacher when diagnosed with Alzheimer's at age 55. Keith is Series editor for the Reconsidering Dementia Series.

Reinhard Guss is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Neuropsychologist with over thirty years' experience working in the field of dementia in the UK National Health Service.

Dr Ruth Bartlett is Associate Professor at the University of Southampton, UK, co-director of the University's Doctoral Training Centre in Dementia Care and Principal Investigator of an interdisciplinary, cross-faculty research project funded by the Alzheimer's Society.

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