Reconsidering Neighbourhoods and Living with Dementia: Spaces, Places, and People (Keady John)(Paperback / softback)

“This book holds the story of a monumental research effort… It provides a moving, thoughtful, understanding of what “neighbourhood” means and is a beacon for efforts aimed at improving the quality of life of all involved.”Steven R. Sabat, Professor Emeritus of Psychology, Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA“It is indicative reading for educators, researchers, clinicians and policy makers nationally and internationally. By grounding the underpinning research in the lived experience of people with dementia, the book’s appeal extends to voluntary and community groups. Reading it is a must!”Assumpta Ryan, Professor of Ageing and Health, Ulster University, UK“A remarkable contribution to the ‘Reconsidering Dementia’ series.”Bob Woods, Emeritus Professor, Bangor University, UKThis book provides research based insights into the lived experience of dementia, aging in place and the use of participatory and creative social research approaches in the field of dementia studies. For the first time the key findings of one of the UKs largest funded social science research projects, the Neighbourhoods study, are assembled into one accessibly written blueprint for dementia care aiding better understanding of the place and position of those living with dementia in the home and neighbourhood context.Reconsidering Neighbourhoods and Living with Dementia highlights the importance of home for people living with deme
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