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Edited by Jane Gilliard and Mary Marshall. Illustrated by James McKillop
Time is the currency of dementia care - we should spend it on what we value most. This collection of writings, from both professional and personal perspectives, offers insight into: The meaning of time; Making time; Clocks; Time to love; Being in the moment; Night time; Past times; Pastimes; Making good use of time. Make time to read this book and get a whole new meaning on how to use this most precious currency. Time for Dementia is illustrated in full colour throughout with James McKillop's stunning photographs.Paperback, A4, 126pp, ISBN 978 1874 790 921 UK Price £14.99 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £14.99 + £5.00 p&p each
Eric Ellena and Berna Huebner
Initiaitives that bring people with Alzheimer's to art and creative workshops are producing remarkably postive results. Personal stories are featured including that of rita Hayworth as told by her daughter, Yasmin Aga Khan. Dozens of day care centres, nursing homes and assited-living facilities are using drawing, painting and museum visits as effective therapies, making it possible to improve the quality of life and restore a dialogue with caregivers.
The DVD includes scenes from Hearthstone, an assited living facility founded by John Zeisel.
UK Price £20.00 each Overseas Price £20.00 + £5.00 p&p each
John Killick
Every word in this book has been spoken by a person with dementia.John Killick has given them time to talk, listened with care, then distilled and recorded their words in a way that compels our attention. The thirty-six poems are accompanied by short commentaries which provide insight into their background.Paperback, 78pp, ISBN 978 1 8747 90 90 7 UK Price £7.50 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £7.50 + £5.00 p&p each
This collection from renowned author John Killick invites us into the lives of people with dementia.Through the poems and stories he opens our eyes, ears, hearts and minds so that we see, hear and understand so much more about dementia and individuals, their joys, humour and fears.
'Killick has an uncanny ability to serve as a conduit for, and voice of, people with dementia. As always we see so much more in people with dementia through his eyes. This new collection is a treat; it is a privilege and a pleasure to read.' - Murna Downs
Graham Stokes
Using 22 compelling stories set at home, in care homes and hospitals, clinical psychologist Graham Stokes draws on his memories of people with dementia he has met to bring us all a greater understandingof the condition and why some behave in the way they do. “This is a book which will change lives.” - Barbara Pointon, renowned international campaignerA5 paperback, 244 pp, ISBN 978 18747 90884 UK Price £9.99 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £9.99 + £5.00 p&p each
Damian Utton BA(Hons) DipArch RIBA
The detailed 25 case histories of care homes designed for people with dementia in this highly illustrated book provide essential information for everyone committed to improving the built environment for people with dementia.Paperback, A4, 140 pages, 179 colourpictures, 52 building and site plans drawnto scale. ISBN 978 1 874790 28 0 UK Price £55.00 + £1.70 p&p each Overseas Price £55.00 + £5.00 p&p each
Edited by Dr Richard Hawkins and Adrian Ashurst
Your guide to completing the Skills for Care common induction standards and much more...This (health)care assistant’s guide provides the specific information needed to complete the Skills for Care common induction standards, plus much more to enable workers to provide brilliant care for elderly people in care homes.Wire-bound paperback, 264pp, full colour throughout. This book is for you if you:• Work in a care home• Work in dementia careISBN 1 874 790 79 5 UK Price £14.50 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £14.50 + £5.00 p&p each
Aimee Spector, Lene Thorgrimsen, Bob Woods and Martin Orrell
An evidence-based group programme to offer cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) to people with dementia.This manual is for people who want to make a difference to the quality of life of the people with dementia they are working with. It describes a specific programme of group activity and stimulation, grounded firmly in the values of person-centred care and suitable for use with many people with dementia.Paperback, with photocopiable pages,52pp. ISBN 1 874 790 78 7 UK Price £13.50 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £13.50 + £5.00 p&p each
Mary Marshall and Kate Allan
This book is designed for those working with people with dementia in care homes, hospitals, day care centres and the community. It argues passionately that for people with dementia walking should neither be feared nordiscouraged by professional carers, and especially not classified as challenging behaviour. Instead, walking should be viewed as an activity, fully understood, with significant potential and benefits. This book is For you if you: Work in dementia carePaperback, A4, 120pp.ISBN 1 874 790 68 X UK Price £13.50 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £13.50 + £5.00 p&p each
John Woolham
Northamptonshire Safe at Home is a groundbreaking project to evaluate the role of assistive technology in helping people with dementia stay at home for as long as possible. This second evaluation looks at the impact that using assistive technology has had on the lives of people with dementia and their carers.Paperback, 85pp. ISBN 1 874790 77 9 UK Price £9.00 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £9.00 + £5.00 p&p each
Professor Tom Kitwood
Developed by Professor Tom Kitwood, Dementia Care Mapping (DCM) has had a huge impact in dementia care. This book reviews DCM’s past, present and future, itsrole in evaluations, improving person-centred care, getting the most out of DCM and improving DCM training, feedback and reliability.Paperback, 122pp, A4. ISBN 1 874790 75 2 UK Price £9.99 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £9.99 + £5.00 p&p each
The sixth edition of this acclaimed and bestselling handbook for care assistants and support workers has been completely revised and updated. It gives practical, experiencebased guidance on working with older peopleand provides all the underpinning knowledge required for Induction and Foundation standards and NVQ/SVQ Level 2 (Care). It will also take the reader beyond this level, well on the way towards a Level 3 Award.This book is for you if you:• Work in a care homePaperback, 180pp. ISBN 1 874790 69 8 UK Price £14.95 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £14.95 + £5.00 p&p each
Edited by Professor Mary Marshall
This title brings together a wide variety of research, practical guidance and experience onevery aspect of food and mealtimes in relation to dementia care.This book is for you if you:• Work in a care home• Work in dementia carePaperback, 160pp. ISBN 1 874790 71 X UK Price £25.00 + £3.00 p&p each Overseas Price £25.00 + £5.00 p&p each
Read by John Killick
Poems with a dementia focus, from the books ‘You Are Words’ and ‘Openings’, written and read by John Killick.ISBN 1 874790 76 6 UK Price £9.99 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £9.99 + £5.00 p&p each
Edited by John Killick & Carl Cordonnier
In this follow-up volume to You Are Words, John Killick presents poems and moving black and white photographs of people with Alzheimer’s Disease, sensitively recorded by award-winning photographer Carl Cordonnier. Paperback, 54pp.ISBN 1 874790 49 3 UK Price £9.99 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £9.99 + £5.00 p&p each
A comprehensive introduction to the use of assistive technology for the care of people with dementia. The EU-funded ASTRID project brings together experience from the UK, Ireland, Norway and the Netherlands.Wire-bound, 53pp. ISBN 1 874790 52 UK Price £9.99 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £9.99 + £5.00 p&p each
Buz Loveday, Tom Kitwood & Brenda Bowe
A Resource for Training and Professional Development.A practical resource for anyone involved with training and staff development, including an 88-page A4 book and 77 individual laminated exercise sheets.This book is for you if you:• Work in a care home• Work in dementia carePaperback, 88pp & 77 photocopiable sheets.ISBN 1 874790 38 8 UK Price £59.99 + £3.35 p&p each Overseas Price £59.99 + £10.00 p&p each
Edited by Tom Kitwood & Sue Benson
This book, which is based on both practitioners’ experience and detailed research, sets out some of the key elements of a culture of care in which the person comes first.This book is for you if you:• Work in dementia care • Work in a care home • Care for someone at their homePaperback, 80pp. ISBN 1 874790 17 5 UK Price £17.50 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £17.50 + £5.00 p&p each
Edited by Stephen Judd, Mary Marshall & Peter Phippen
Designing buildings for people with dementia is both an art and a science. The twenty case histories illustrated in this book, drawn from eight countries, illustrate both principles.This book is for you if you:• Work in dementia care• Work in a care homePaperback, 150pp. ISBN 1 874790 35 3 UK Price £49.50 + £1.70 p&p each Overseas Price £49.50 + £5.00 p&p each
Edited by Sue Benson
With more than 40 chapters selected from presentations made at Journal of Dementia Care conferences, this book offers an excellent snapshot of the diversity and quality of contemporary dementia care.Paperback, 162pp.ISBN 1 874790 64 7 UK Price £9.99 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £9.99 + £5.00 p&p each
This book focuses on specialist care and promotion of well-being for people with dementia in a residential setting, covering a wide variety of topics.This book is For you if you:• Work in dementia care• Work in a care homePaperback, 65pp. ISBN 1 874790 57 4 UK Price £7.95 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £7.95 + £5.00 p&p each
Christine Norton & Mandy Fader
A Care Assistant’s GuideA practical guide to a challenging healthcare issue, aimed at healthcare assistants and support workers caring for elderly or disabled people in residential environments.Paperback, 96pp. ISBN 1 874790 11 6 UK Price £4.95 + £1.00 p&p each Overseas Price £4.95 + £5.00 p&p each
Perminder & Gurdev Bal
This book aims to help health workers provide a better standard of care by giving basic information about some of the religions and cultures found in Britain today. Paperback,120pp. ISBN 1 874790 23 X UK Price £5.95 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £5.95 + £5.00 p&p each
Wendy Rigby
An introduction to the benefits of the main natural therapies for older people living in care homes.Paperback, 64pp. ISBN 1 874790 21 3 UK Price £4.95 + £1.00 p&p each Overseas Price £4.95 + £5.00 p&p each
Edited by Sue Benson; introduction & concept by Professor Tom Kitwood
This book draws together the acclaimed series of person-centred care studies published in The Journal of Dementia Care.Paperback, 43pp.ISBN 1 874790 54 X UK Price £6.99 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £6.99 + £5.00 p&p each
Jennie Powell
Helping the older person with dementia.A book for all those who want to communicate better with people with dementia, offering clear, practical guidance, helpful examples and strategies for overcoming problems.Paperback, 103pp. ISBN 1 874790 48 5 UK Price £16.95 + £1.50 p&p each Overseas Price £16.95 + £5.00 p&p each
