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The Best Friends Approach to Dementia Care, Second Edition

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bell, Virginia
Otros Autores: Troxel, David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Health Professions Press, Inc., 2016.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Title Page; Praise for this edition of The Best Friends Approach to Dementia Care; Half Title; Copyright; Contents; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Preface: Our Best Friends Journey; Introduction; Part 1: The Best Friends™ Approach; Chapter 1. Starting with the Person: The Life Story and Human Rights; Life Story of Rebecca Matheny Riley; The Best Friends Dementia Bill of Rights; Chapter 2. Introducing the Best Friends Approach; Building Blocks of the Best Friends Approach; How Friendship Works in the Context of Dementia Care; Part 2: Best Friends in Your Care Setting
  • Chapter 3. The Life StoryPreparing the Life Story; Ingredients of the Life Story; How to Use the Life Story; Best Practices for Enhancing Preparation of the Life Story in Your Dementia Program; Chapter 4. The Best Friends Approach to Communication; How Best Friends Communicate; Communicating Skillfully; Chapter 5. The Knack; Elements of Knack; Knack in Dementia Care; Chapter 6. The Calendar Is Just the Beginning: Celebrating Activities with Engagement; The Purpose of Activities; Activities versus Engagement; Activities Done the Best Friends Way; Getting Started Putting Your Knack to Work
  • Chapter 7. Best Friends and Behavior That Is Challenging for StaffEmpathy Is the Key; Creative Problem Solving to Address Behaviors in Dementia; Intimacy and Sexuality in Dementia; Protecting Yourself from Aggression; Avoiding Judgmental Language; Bringing It All Together: Patricia Estill; Part 3: Creating and Sustaining a Best Friends Program; Chapter 8. Being a Best Friend to Family Care Partners; Family Caregiving and Dementia; Supporting Families; Encouraging Early Use of Services; Best Friends Approach to Family Interactions; Chapter 9. Growing a Volunteer Program; Effective Volunteerism
  • Steps to Starting a Successful Volunteer ProgramInvolving Student Volunteers and Interns; Chapter 10. Creating and Sustaining Your Best Friends Program; Steps for Creating a Best Friends Culture; Sustaining Your Best Friends Program; Bringing It All Together: Americare; Chapter 11. Conclusion; Informed Love; Looking Ahead; Thank You for Sharing Our Journey; Biographies; Suggested Resources; Index