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  • Geriatric Medicine for Old-Age Psychiatrists

    by Alistair Burns, Michael Horan ...
    This up-to-date digest of current medical problems will aid the reader in interpretation of investigations, which are increasingly requested. It provides guidance for the first line of management of patients. It is written primarily by an experienced geriatrician, informed by an old-age psychiatrist; a unique combination of author perspectives that ... Read more

    $182.75 CAD

  • Dementia Care: International Perspectives

    Edited by Alistair Burns, Philippe Robert ...
    Dementia is a challenge facing health and social care around the world. Due to factors such as growing elderly populations, improved recognition, and diagnosis, the number of people with the illness is set to double over the next two decades. As a result, improving the quality of life for dementia patients and carers is an international priority. Dementia Care: International Perspectives is a ... Read more

    $59.59 CAD

  • Dementia

    Edited by David Ames, John T. O'Brien, Alistair Burns ...
    Dementia represents a major public health challenge for the world with over 100 million people likely to be affected by 2050. A large body of professionals is active in diagnosing, treating, and caring for people with dementia, and research is expanding. Many of these specialists find it hard to keep up to date in all aspects of dementia. This book helps solve that problem. The new edition has ... Read more

    $405.39 CAD

  • Towards Quality Care

    Outcomes for Older People in Care Homes

    by Caroline Mozley, Caroline Sutcliffe, Heather Bagley, Lis Cordingley, David Challis, Peter Huxley, Alistair Burns ...
    This unique evaluation of the outcomes of residential and nursing home care for older people identifies the factors determining the quality of life of older people who have moved into care homes. It examines the relationship between older people's psychological well-being and the kinds of care received in residential homes. The volume draws on a study of UK care homes, interviewing new entrants ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Assessment and Staging of Care for People with Dementia

    The IDEAL Schedule and its User Manual

    by Maya Semrau, Alistair Burns, Antonio Lobo, Marcel Olde Rikkert, Philippe Robert, Mirjam Schepens, Gabriela Stoppe, Norman Sartorius ...
    Assessment and Staging of Care for Dementia: The IDEAL schedule and its user manual is a unique resource containing a global clinical staging schedule for dementia alongside essential, practical information on how to use it. The International Schedule for the Integrated Assessment and Staging of Care for Dementia (IDEAL) schedule assesses a patient's capacity to function in seven domains. These ... Read more

    $25.29 CAD

  • Dementia, Culture and Ethnicity

    Issues for All

    by Omar Khan, Ajit Shah, Sofia Laura Zarate Escudero, Jo Moriarty, Karen Jutlla, Vincent Goodorally, Alisoun Milne, Jan Smith, Joy Watkins, Shemain Wahab, Jill Manthorpe ...
    With contributions from experienced dementia practitioners and care researchers, this book examines the impact of culture and ethnicity on the experience of dementia and on the provision of support and services, both in general terms and in relation to specific minority ethnic communities.Drawing together evidence-based research and expert practitioners' experiences, this book highlights the ways ... Read more

    $60.49 CAD

  • Evidence-Based Practice in Dementia for Nurses and Nursing Students

    by Malarvizhi Babu Sandilyan, Tom Dening, Hilda Hayo, Chris Knifton, Caroline Baker, Jan Leeks, Esme Moniz-Cook, Aileen Beatty, Julian C. Hughes, Sarah Rhynas, Charlotte L. Clarke, Jill Manthorpe, Stephen Martineau, Jane Youell, Helen Scott, Zena Aldridge, Frances Bunn, Claire Goodman, Cheryl Holman, Angela Moore, Liz Sampson, Jo Moriarty, Steve Iliffe, Katie Featherstone, Andy Northcott, Sharon Tolman ...
    This essential textbook on dementia care introduces the knowledge that nurses need, including the evidence base for practice and the guidance to transfer this newly acquired knowledge into everyday practice. Each of the 25 chapters are written by experts in the field of dementia care and are grounded in thoroughly researched, up-to-date evidence, have a direct bearing to nurse practice, and use ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

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    Edited by Anthea Innes, Louise McCabe ...
    This authoritative collection sets out the critical role and application of evaluation in identifying and developing good practice in a range of dementia care settings.The contributors discuss the evaluation of care at different levels and in various settings, particularly long stay care, covering evaluation methods, ethics, use of technology and the user's role in the evaluation process itself. ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Research Methods In Health: Investigating Health And Health Services

    by Ann Bowling ...
    This bestselling book provides an accessible introduction to the concepts and practicalities of research methods in health and health services. ... Read more

    $62.69 CAD

  • Self-Harm and Violence

    Towards Best Practice in Managing Risk in Mental Health Services

    Edited by Richard Whittington, Caroline Logan ...
    Self-Harm and Violence: Towards Best Practice in Managing Risk in Mental Health Services presents the first exploration of the most effective clinical practice techniques relating to the management of risk in mental health care settings.Based on the Department of Health’s Best Practice in Managing Risk guidance document, which was developed over a 12-month period in consultation with a national ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD

  • Mental Health Nursing

    An Evidence Based Introduction

    Edited by Steven Pryjmachuk ...
    Do you want to know how to help people with mental health problems?This book introduces you to the core skills and essential knowledge you need to deliver high-quality care.Mental Health Nursing is a practical, values- and evidence-based resource which will guide and support you through your pre-registration mental health nursing programme and into your own practice.Dedicated chapters focus on the ... Read more

    $100.79 CAD

  • Active Support

    Enabling and Empowering People with Intellectual Disabilities

    by Jim Mansell, Julie Beadle-Brown ...
    Active Support is a proven model of care that enables and empowers people with intellectual disabilities to participate fully in all aspects of their lives. This evidence-based approach is particularly effective for working with people with more severe disabilities, and is of growing interest to those responsible for providing support and services. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD