Involving Families in Care Homes: A Relationship-Centred Approach to Dementia Care

by Bob Woods, John Keady, Diane Seddon

Families often wrestle with the decision to move a person with dementia into a care home. The decision can be highly charged and emotional, involving feelings of loss, sadness and guilt. Moreover, developing a good relationship between the family and the care home is not an easy matter.

In this accessible guide the authors take person-centred dementia care a step forward by outlining ways in which care homes can help families to become partners...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843102293
• ISBN13: 9781843102298
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.2"