Understanding Learning Disability and Dementia Developing Effective Interventions

Name: Understanding Learning Disability and Dementia Developing Effective Interventions
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ISBN: 9781843104421

ISBN-10: 1843104423

ISBN-13: 9781843104421

Edition: 2007

Authors: Diana Kerr

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List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 9/15/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Introduction



What is a Learning Disability?



What is Dementia?



Getting a Diagnosis



Working with Different Realities



Maintaining Good Communication



Therapeutic Interventions



Challenging Behaviour



Responding to the Pain Needs of People with a Learning Disability and Dementia



The Experiences and Needs of Peers



Supporting People to Eat Well



Creating Supportive Physical Environments



The Role of Technology



Late and End Stage Care



Issues and Concerns for Relatives



Some Issues in Relation to Medication



Models of Care


A Plea for the Future


References


Subject Index


Author Index