معرفی کتاب «Life Story Work with People with Dementia : Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary People» نوشتهٔ Pat Broster، Joyce Dunne، Tommy Dunne، Lesley Jones، Marie-Jo Guisset Martinez، Maria Pasiecznik Parsons، Nada Savitch، Kate Gridley، Jane McKeown، Victoria Metcalfe، Joanne Sutton، John Shaw، Gillian Drummond، Jean Tottie، Ponnusamy Subramaniam، Anna Gaughan، Ruth Eley، Polly Kaiser، Bob Woods، Steve Milton و Rachel Thompson، منتشرشده توسط نشر Kingsley Publishers در سال 2016. این کتاب در فرمت epub، زبان انگلیسی ارائه شده است.
Supporting the current focus on living well with dementia, this book shows how to carry out life story work with people with dementia in a variety of settings. Focusing on the practicalities of carrying out life story work and highlighting its benefits, it also includes case studies which will inspire the provision of individualised care. Introducing life story work, a way for people with dementia to connect with their relatives, carers and the professionals working with them. This evidence-based book explains the many benefits of life story work, with practical guidance for introducing it in a variety of settings. The authors show how life story work can empower people with dementia to inform care practitioners and family members what care and support they may need now and in the future, by taking into account their past and their future wishes and aspirations. The book includes practical information on how to get started, ethical considerations such as consent and confidentiality, and considers issues of diversity and how to address them. The voices of practitioners, researchers and family carers sit alongside those of people living with dementia to present a wide-range of perspectives on life story work
Introducing life story work, a way for people with dementia to connect with their relatives, carers and the professionals working with them. This evidence-based book explains the many benefits of life story work, with practical guidance for introducing it in a variety of settings.
The authors show how life story work can empower people with dementia to inform care practitioners and family members what care and support they may need now and in the future, by taking into account their past and their future wishes and aspirations. The book includes practical information on how to get started, ethical considerations such as consent and confidentiality, and considers issues of diversity and how to address them. The voices of practitioners, researchers and family carers sit alongside those of people living with dementia to present a wide-range of perspectives on life story work.
Life Story Work with People with Dementia: Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary People. Edited by Polly Kaiser and Ruth Eley -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction - Ruth Eley and Polly Kaiser -- Part 1 - Where Has Life Story Work Come From? The Context of Life Story Work -- 1. Narrative Approaches to Life Story Work - Polly Kaiser -- 2. The Policy Context: Life Story Work and People with Dementia - Ruth Eley -- 3. Values, Rights and a Compassionate Culture: The Bedrock of High Quality Care and Support - Anna Gaughan -- 4. Equality and Diversity in Life Story Work - Polly Kaiser Part 2 - Does It Work? The Evidence Base for Life Story Work -- 5. Understanding the Outcomes of Life Story Work - Kate Gridley -- 6. The Evidence Base for Life Story Work So Far - Bob Woods and Ponnusamy Subramaniam -- Part 3 - Why Is It Important? The Benefits of Life Story Work -- 7. What Life Story Work Means for People living with Dementia - Steve Milton -- 8. The Benefits of Life Story Work for Family Carers: A Personal Perspective - Jean Tottie, former carer -- 9. The Benefits of Life Story Work for Paid Staff - Lesley Jones and Gillian Drummond Part 4 - How Can We Use It? The Practicalities of Life Story Work in Various Settings -- 10. Communities, Housing and Life Stories: Keeping People Connected - Ruth Eley, Polly Kaiser, John Shaw and Pat Broster -- 11. Introducing Life Story Work into a Memory Service: The Benefits - Joanne Sutton -- 12. Life Story Work for People with Dementia in Acute General Hospitals: An Alternative Model for Care? - Rachel Thompson -- 13. Life Story Work in Care Homes - Victoria Metcalfe -- 14. Spirituality, Religion and Life Story Work - Polly Kaiser Supporting the current focus on living well with dementia, this book shows how to carry out Life Story Work with people with dementia in a variety of settings. Focusing on the practicalities of carrying out life story work and highlighting its benefits, this book also includes case studies which will inspire the provision of individualised care.