Alzheimer's & Dementia

A diagnosis of dementia can be frightening for those affected by the syndrome, their family members, and caretakers. Alzheimer''s disease (AD) is t...

A groundbreaking exploration of the sociology of dementia with contributions from distinguished international scholars and practitioners. Organis...

'Hi Dad . . . can we have a chat about your dementia . . . Can you remember how it started?'When Ron Husband started to forget things - dates, name...

It is estimated that 750,000 people are living with dementia in the UK and 500,000 partners, family members and friends are involved in caring for ...

What do national dementia strategies, constantly evolving policy and ongoing funding difficulties mean for people living well with dementia? Adopti...

This important book simply but persuasively demonstrates why we should provide the opportunities for people with dementia to experience the great o...

Losing the ability to communicate can be a frustrating and difficult experience for people with dementia, their families and carers. As the disease...

What is person-centred dementia care, and how can it be used to improve care for people from diagnosis to end of life? How can we improve services ...

Exploring concepts of ageing, personhood, capacity, liberty, best interests and the nature and ethics of palliative care, this book will help those...

Are the Keys in the Freezer? is an artful blend of practical advice and the compelling story of a family's search for the right care for their moth...

Dementia affects more than 700,000 people in the UK, the vast majority of whom are looked after by unpaid carers. When Someone You Love Has Dementi...

There are fewer grey seals in the world than endangered African elephants, but the British Isles host almost half of this global popul...

The moving memoir of a doctor who became a family caregiver and learned why care is so central to all our lives 'Beautiful and deeply moving. A tru...

A son's journey through his father's dementia. As a cardiologist, Sandeep Jauhar is trained to think logically and dispassionately about medical p...