Remembering Yesterday, Caring Today

Reminiscence in Dementia Care: A Guide to Good Practice

Pam Schweitzer and Errollyn Bruce
Foreword by Faith Gibson

Part of the Bradford Dementia Group Good Practice Guides series

Paperback: £19.99 / $45.00

2008, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 224pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-649-4, BIC 2: JKSN JKSG MQCL4

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Foreword by Faith Gibson, Emeritus professor of Social Work, University of Ulster. Preface by Bob Woods, Professor of Clinical Psychology of Older People, University of Wales Bangor. Introduction. 1.Dementia and Reminiscence: Current Thinking. 2. Reminiscence in Dementia Care. 3. Reminiscence Skills and Methods.4. Remembering Yesterday, Caring Today: A Programme and an Approach. 5. Organising a Reminiscence Project. 6. Training for the Project Team and Family Carers. 7. Reminiscence Sessions: Retracing the Life Course. 8. Final Comments and Future Hopes. Appendix : Useful Documents. References. Index.

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Author information

• Pam Schweitzer
• Errollyn Bruce

Subject areas

• Working with Older People
• Arts Therapies
• Health, Social Work and Social Care

Keywords

• dementia,
• dramatherapy,
• older people,
• palliative care,
• psychodrama

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