Design for nature in dementia care
Maintaining a connection to nature is increasingly recognised as an important component of caring for a person with dementia. The benefits of connecting the subjective experience of dementia sufferers with their physical environment include sensory stimulation and enhanced cognitive, psychological a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Bradford Dementia Group Good Practice Guides
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797971906719 |
| Summary: | Maintaining a connection to nature is increasingly recognised as an important component of caring for a person with dementia. The benefits of connecting the subjective experience of dementia sufferers with their physical environment include sensory stimulation and enhanced cognitive, psychological and physical well-being, as well as improved behaviour management. Design for Nature in Dementia Care adopts a holistic and person-centred approach to caring for dementia sufferers by considering their emotional, psychological and spiritual well-being. The book provides comprehensive examples of the |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781281143303 9786611143305 9781846426766 |
