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Dementia and human rights /

Launching the dementia debate into new and exciting territory, this book applies a human rights lens to interrogate the lived experience and policy response to dementia.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cahill, Suzanne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2018.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An introduction to human rights and dementia
  • Dementia as a disability
  • Setting the context: The UN convention on the rights of persons with disabilities
  • The right to a good quality of life at home and in the community
  • The right to a good quality of life in care homes or in nursing homes
  • Emerging public policy on dementia: the implications of a human rights-based approach for policy and practice
  • Legal capacity for people with dementia: a human rights approach
  • Conclusions: grounds for hope