Leadership for Person-Centred Dementia Care

Informationen zum Autor Buz Loveday Klappentext An accessible and practical book, essential reading for all those with a formal or informal leadership role within dementia care. Zusammenfassung With a practical focus! this book will equip readers with the skills! knowledge and confidence necessary to lead person-centred dementia care. The areas explored are relevant across a range of care settings! and to all those in! or starting! either a managerial or non-managerial leadership role within a dementia care service. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Professor Murna Downs. Introduction: Beginning the Journey. 1. Focusing on the Goals of Person-Centred Dementia Care. 2. Identifying the Barriers to Person-Centred Care. 3. Empowering and Supporting Staff. 4. Creating a Learning Culture: The Role of Training and Reflective Practice. 5. Ensuring Effective Communication with Staff, Families and Professionals. 6. Working Together to Respond to Feelings and Needs. Conclusion: Moving Forward. References. Index.

Product details

• Authors: Buz Loveday
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.10.2012
• EAN: 9781849052290
• ISBN: 978-1-84905-229-0
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 164 mm x 216 mm x 11 mm
• Series: Bradford Dementia Group; University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides; University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides; University of Bradford Dementi
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General