Why Dementia Makes Communication Difficult
Why Dementia Makes Communication Difficult: a Guide to Better Outcomes is a new book from Alison Wray, a Research Professor of Language and Communication at…
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Pandemic Challenges for Dementia-Friendly Communities
Written by Susan H. McFadden On October 31, 2019, I submitted the final manuscript to Jessica Kingsley Publishers for my book titled Dementia-Friendly Communities: Why…
#WorldAlzheimersDay2020
This years theme of #WorldAlzheimersDay is Dementia. A dementia diagnosis can result in people feeling very alone, we hope our books can help those affected.…
Supporting People Living with Dementia in Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities
Why should anyone working in dementia care read this book? by David Truswell Worldwide it’s estimated that there are currently 50 million people living with…
Books for a Challenging Year
The festive season isn’t always the easiest time of the year. It brings joy and lightness to many, but for others it can be stressful,…
Making Hope Possible
Tom and Karen Brenner, the authors of the new book on dementia—THE MONTESSORI METHOD FOR CONNECTING TO PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA, open up about how they…
The use of technology in dementia care
Using Technology in Dementia Care: A Guide to Technology Solutions for Everyday Living, Edited by Professor Arlene Astell, Dr Sarah Kate Smith and Dr Phil…
Dementia: information is what we need
There are an estimated 850,000 people in the UK with dementia; one in five people over the age of 80 will have this condition. One…
Strange Bedfellows: Dementia, Sex and Wellbeing?
How often do we find these three words ‘dementia‘, ‘sex‘ and ‘wellbeing‘ in the same sentence? asks Danuta Lipinska, author of Dementia, Sex and Wellbeing. In this…
Talking about dementia with very young children: why it helps and how to go about it
In this blog, Lynda Moore, the author of My Book about Brains, Change and Dementia introduces her new picture book about dementia, which encourages good…