The Right to Be Seen: Human Rights in Dementia Care
This blog piece has been written for us by Suzanne Cahill, Fiona Kelly, Helen Rochford-Brennan, authors of Human Rights in Dementia Care. It helps to…
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Promoting Resilience in Dementia Care: Small Acts, Big Impacts. Dr Julie Christie
Resilience can help us to problem solve and see everyday life from the perspective of the person with dementia. Dr Julie Christie explains its importance and the small acts that can have big impacts.
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…
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…
Dementia care: writing about it and ‘doing it for real’
In this blog piece Dave Pulsford, co-author of the second edition of bestselling book Dementia – Support for Family and Friends, talks about what it…
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…
Podcast: Keith Oliver – Living Well with Dementia
We’re joined on the podcast by dementia activist, Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador, Kent & Midway NHS Dementia Envoy and author of Dear Alzheimer’s: A Diary of…
How to build confident and compassionate dementia care teams
Luke Tanner, author of Embracing Touch in Dementia Care, writes here about the importance of touch and physical contact when caring for someone living with…