Human Rights in Dementia Care

by Helen Rochford-Brennan, Fiona Kelly, Suzanne Cahill

Human rights are a key issue for all healthcare and social care practitioners, and almost every aspect of dementia care has a human rights dimension. How can we balance the individual's right for dignity, autonomy and privacy against the backdrop of time constraints, duty of care and limited resources? Can a person with dementia be supported to participate in decision making? Is assistive technology always empowering? What must it feel like to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839970634
• ISBN13: 9781839970634
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.09 lbs.