Description: Person-Centred Dementia Care, Second Edition by Dawn Brooker, Isabelle Latham Exploring issues related to person-centred care for people with dementia, this new edition of a bestselling book shows how to provide care services that enable people to live well. The book looks at working in a person-centred way from diagnosis to end-of-life care, referencing recent developments and applications of the VIPS model. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description What is person-centred dementia care, and how can it be used to improve care for people from diagnosis to end of life? How can we improve services in peoples own homes, in care homes, in supported housing and in hospitals? This substantially updated second edition considers recent developments in person-centred care, presenting refreshed guidelines for practice.Dawn Brooker and Isabelle Latham explain the evolution of the key principles of person-centred care that comprise the VIPS model. They describe how it has been applied in diverse service settings, and show how to put the model into practice. A new chapter dedicated to culture of care will help service managers to get to grips with this slippery concept, and includes important information on how to guard against neglectful practice. Case studies from the CHOICE programme, a research project on culture of care, demonstrate the key factors that are important for people living with advanced dementia and complex needs to live well. Notes 2nd edition. Author Biography Dawn Brooker is Professor of Dementia Studies and Director of the University of Worcester Association for Dementia Studies, UK. Isabelle Latham is senior lecturer at the Association for Dementia Studies, University of Worcester, UK. Table of Contents Part 1: Unpacking Person-Centred Care. 1. What is Person-Centred Care? 2. Organisational Culture. 3. Valuing People. 4. Individual Lives. 5. Personal Perspectives. 6. Supportive Social Psychology. 7. Care in Context. Part 2: The VIPS Framework. The VIPS Framework: Person-Centred Care for People Living with Dementia. References. Index. Review Dawn Brooker and Isabelle Latham truly "get it" and see the world through our eyes. They reach new horizons, powerfully enriching person-centred care so that we are known, understood, enabled and our humanity nurtured. Read, reflect and apply this work, to change "the way we do things here". A great text and a must-read for all care workers and managers! -- Christine Bryden, dementia advocateA welcome new edition of a favourite text, its both a manifesto for excellence in dementia care and a practical guide to providing and assessing person-centred care. Lots of case examples and the wisdom of the authors shows us exactly what good dementia care looks like. -- Tom Dening, Professor of Dementia Research, Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham Promotional Substantially updated new edition of this leading text on person-centred care and implementation of the VIPS framework to improve services and support for people living with dementia Long Description What exactly is person-centred dementia care, and how can it be used to improve care services? This substantially-updated second edition considers recent development in person-centred care, presenting refreshed guidelines for practice.Dawn Brooker and Isabelle Latham explain the key principles of person-centred care that comprise the VIPS model, and how they have evolved in recent years. They describe how it has been used in diverse communities, highlighting its practical applications and showing practitioners how to put the model into practice. A new chapter dedicated to culture of care will help service managers to get to grips with this slippery concept, and will also include important information on how to guard against neglectful practice. Case studiesfrom the CHOICE programme, a research project on culture of care, demonstrate the key factors that are important for people living in care homes with advanced dementia and complex needs to live well. Review Text A welcome new edition of a favourite text, its both a manifesto for excellence in dementia care and a practical guide to providing and assessing person-centred care. Lots of case examples and the wisdom of the authors shows us exactly what good dementia care looks like. Review Quote A welcome new edition of a favourite text, its both a manifesto for excellence in dementia care and a practical guide to providing and assessing person-centred care. Lots of case examples and the wisdom of the authors shows us exactly what good dementia care looks like. Promotional "Headline" Substantially updated new edition of this leading text on person-centred care and implementation of the VIPS framework to improve services and support for people living with dementia Description for Sales People Up-to-date guidelines for care providers showing how to implement the VIPS model and assessing how well they doing at providing person-centred care. Details ISBN1849056668 Year 2015 ISBN-10 1849056668 ISBN-13 9781849056663 Format Paperback Author Isabelle Latham Pages 224 Publisher Jessica Kingsley Publishers Short Title PERSON-CENTRED DEMENTIA CARE 2 Language English Edition 2nd Media Book DEWEY 616.83 Imprint Jessica Kingsley Publishers Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrations illustrations Replaces 9781843103370 Publication Date 2015-11-21 UK Release Date 2015-11-21 NZ Release Date 2015-11-21 Subtitle Making Services Better with the VIPS Framework Edition Description 2nd Revised edition Audience Tertiary & Higher Education AU Release Date 2015-11-14 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161231107;
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ISBN-13: 9781849056663
Book Title: Person-Centred Dementia Care, Second Edition
Item Height: 228 mm
Item Width: 150 mm
Author: Dawn Brooker, Isabelle Latham
Publication Name: Person-Centred Dementia Care, Second Edition: Making Services Better with the Vips Framework
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Subject: Medicine, Elderly Care
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 340 g
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
