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People With Dementia Speak Out

09 June 2016

Mental Health Practice

Book Review

SEVERAL BOOKS about the experiences of people with dementia have recently been published, but this one offers a fresh perspective. A collection of accounts of life...

Telling tales about dementia

01 July 2010

Nursing Older People

Book Review

THIS IS a moving book comprising 30 short but unique accounts by carers of their experiences caring for a parent, partner or friend with dementia. Describing...

The Dementia Diaries

29 September 2016

Nursing Older People

Book Review

This colourful book aims to shed light on the impact of dementia on young relatives.

People with Dementia Speak Out

31 March 2016

Nursing Older People

Book Review

SEVERAL BOOKS about the experiences of people with dementia have been published recently, but this one offers fresh perspective.

Time for dementia

01 April 2011

Nursing Older People

Book Review

THIS BOOK is a fascinating and poignant collection of accounts by a range of authors on the meaning of time for people with dementia. It is refreshing to find a text...

Stories in Ageing

25 June 2015

Nursing Older People

Book Review

THIS IS an interesting resource that provides valuable insights into the lived experience of older people and social and cultural perspectives of ageing. It takes a...

Confused, Angry, Anxious?

26 February 2018

Nursing Older People

Book review

Although uninteresting at first glance, this book certainly breathes new life into our understanding of how and why caring for older people can be frustrating, and...

Bridging the communication gap

01 May 2009

Nursing Older People

Letter

I was heartened to read Shirley Law’s letter (Nursing Older People, April 2009) highlighting the importance of educating staff and others about dementia.

Essential geriatrics

01 November 2010

Nursing Older People

Book Review

AT FIRST glance this appears to be another medical textbook but on closer inspection it reveals itself as a unique and valuable reference book for professionals.

The physiological effects of ageing

01 May 2011

Nursing Older People

Reviews

THE VALUE of this book lies in the skilful way in which the authors have meshed normal and disordered physiology of ageing with Roper’s models of living and nursing....