Dementia-Friendly Communities: Why We Need Them and How We Can Create Them

by Susan H. McFadden

Book Overview

Creating dementia-friendly communities can give people with dementia the chance to continue meaningful lives with reciprocal personal relationships. Underpinning successful dementia-friendly communities is an awareness of people with dementia as active citizens and the importance of supporting engagement in community life.

This book offers an overview of the dementia-friendly communities movement, showing the many benefits of this approach...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785928163
• ISBN13: 9781785928161
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"