LGBTQ+ People and Dementia - A Good Practice Guide

Informationen zum Autor Sue Westwood is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of York. Previously a social worker and psychologist, she has over 20 years' experience of researching, teaching and training about LGBTQ-inclusive care and support. She previously managed a dementia adviser service for a UK charity. Elizabeth Price is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at the University of Hull and a registered social worker. Her work focuses on the lived experience of dementia, chronic illness, and sexualities. Klappentext Understanding the identity and history of those we support is vital. Setting out policies and procedures that encourage advocacy of individualised care for LGBTQ+ people with dementia, the goal is to encourage practices that help service users to feel understood, respected and well cared for. Zusammenfassung Understanding the identity and history of those we support is vital. Setting out policies and procedures that encourage advocacy of individualised care for LGBTQ+ people with dementia, the goal is to encourage practices that help service users to feel understood, respected and well cared for.

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth Price, SUE WESTWOOD ELIZABE, Sue Westwood
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.2023
• EAN: 9781839973307
• ISBN: 978-1-83997-330-7
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 136 mm x 212 mm x 12 mm
• Series: University of Bradford Dementia Good Practice Guides
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine