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Thanks to Jessica Kingsley Publishers we have four books to give away as part of a dementia books package, worth the total of over £75.
The titles you could win in this dementia books package are:
Reducing the Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias by Jackie Pool (14.99)
A practical guide for people with dementia, their families and carers on reducing the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Applying a 'rementia' based approach to dementia care, the author shows how therapeutic cognitive rehabilitation techniques can be used to reduce symptoms of dementia and ultimately improve quality of life for people living with dementia.
https://www.jkp.com/uk/reducing-the-symptoms-of-alzheimer-s-disease-and-other-dementias-1.html
Dementia, Sex and Wellbeing by Danuta Lipinska (£16.99)
Tackling the 'last taboo' in dementia care, this book demonstrates how professionals can support the sexuality of people with dementia. It includes advice on safeguarding and accessible explanations of how cognitive changes affect sexual behaviour and expression.
https://www.jkp.com/uk/dementia-sex-and-wellbeing-1.html
CLEAR Dementia Care by Dr Frances Duffy (£24.99)
The CLEAR Dementia Care© model is an effective method of assessing behaviour that challenges, through an understanding that such behaviour may be a way of communicating unmet needs. This book explains the many factors that contribute to challenging behaviour and how a greater understanding of this can enhance quality of life and lead to better care for the person with dementia in both hospital and residential settings.
https://www.jkp.com/uk/clear-dementia-care.html
Practical Nutrition and Hydration for Dementia-Friendly Mealtimes by Lee Martin (£18.99)
This research-informed book explains how to make the most of mealtimes for increased nutritional intake, socialising, and food enjoyment, in a range of care settings. It covers topics such as the physical act of eating and drinking, creating a comfortable and friendly dining environment, using appropriate tableware, and dealing with common issues such as problems with swallowing and choking.
https://www.jkp.com/uk/practical-nutrition-and-hydration-for-dementia-friendly-mealtimes-2.html
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