Remote and Rural Dementia Care: Policy, Research and Practice
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This collection is the first book to focus on dementia in remote and rural areas. As the number of people affected by dementia continues to rise, this is the first in-depth examination of related services dedicated to the unique demands of remote and rural settings.Contributors from the UK, Australia, North America and Europe explore the experiences and requirements of those living with dementia and those caring for them in personal and professional capacities in challenging geographical locations. For practitioners, researchers, academics and policy-makers, this book is an essential review of evidence and strategies to date, and a guide to future research needs and opportunities for improvements in rural dementia practice.
Author: Nancy McAdam (Inverness Dememtia Memory Group)
Format: Hardback, 208 pages, 156mm x 234mm
Published: 2020, Bristol University Press, United Kingdom
Genre: Clinical Medicine: Professional
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This collection is the first book to focus on dementia in remote and rural areas. As the number of people affected by dementia continues to rise, this is the first in-depth examination of related services dedicated to the unique demands of remote and rural settings.Contributors from the UK, Australia, North America and Europe explore the experiences and requirements of those living with dementia and those caring for them in personal and professional capacities in challenging geographical locations. For practitioners, researchers, academics and policy-makers, this book is an essential review of evidence and strategies to date, and a guide to future research needs and opportunities for improvements in rural dementia practice.
Remote and Rural Dementia Care: Policy, Research and Practice