Dieser Ratgeber gibt Angehörigen und Betroffenen Orientierung: Wenn man psychisch so schwer erkrankt, dass man nicht mehr allein für die eigenen Angelegenheiten sorgen kann und einen rechtlichen Betreuer benötigt.
Pflegepädagogen und Dozenten an Hochschulen und Ausbildungsstätten für Pflegeberufe finden hier konkrete Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten für die Umsetzung von Prüfungen nach der OSCE-Methode.
This book discusses the contemporary medico-social, psychological, legal, and therapeutic concerns related to people affected by dementia as a patient or as a caregiver.
Das vorliegende Werk liefert ein für die generalistische Pflegeausbildung konzipiertes Arbeitsbuch für Lehrkräfte und Auszubildende mit dem Schwerpunkt Geriatrie.
Das vorliegende Werk liefert ein für die generalistische Pflegeausbildung konzipiertes Arbeitsbuch für Lehrkräfte und Auszubildende mit dem Schwerpunkt Geriatrie.
This book brings together theologians, clergy, people with dementia, carers, clinicians and others to offer a holistic, interdisciplinary exploration of dementia which focuses not only on what dementia is and what it is not, but more importantly, what it means to live well with dementia and to find hope where sometimes it feels like there is no hope.
El presente trabajo se realizó en la organización La casa de la Abuela Juana, de la ciudad de San Antonio Oeste, Río Negro donde se encuentran institucionalizados adultos mayores de más de sesenta y cinco años, surgiendo como interrogante qué diferencias se obtendrían si se compararan los adultos mayores en diferentes contextos de vida, por lo tanto tuvo como objetivo comparar la calidad de vida de los adultos mayores institucionalizados, con los adultos mayores no institucionalizados, para determinar el grado de influencia que tiene la salud y en qué forma es esta percibida por los adultos mayores en su bienestar y en su calidad de vida.
A prominent geriatric psychiatrist details the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of places where those with dementia are treated-from emergency rooms and psychiatric hospitals to assisted living facilities and nursing homes.
Dahinsiechende Bewohner, ausgebeutete Arbeitskräfte, fragwürdig verwendete öffentliche und private Gelder – das, was Markus Breitscheidel während seiner Tätigkeit in verschiedenen Alters- und Pflegeheimen erlebte, sprengte nicht selten die Grenze der Menschenwürde und Rechtschaffenheit.
THE DEFINITIVE TEXT ON THE PRINCIPLES AND CLINCAL PRACTICE OF NURSING HOME CARENursing Home Care is a practical textbook designed to serve as a rich evidence-based resource to provide physicians and other practitioners with the information and knowledge to advance nursing home care.
Exploring the key issues around anti-discriminatory practice for professionals working in mental health services, this book looks at ways to improve the health and social care of older people from minority and excluded communities.
Das Buch befasst sich mit dem ressourcenorientierten Pflegekonzept der Aktivierend-therapeutischen Pflege, das geriatrische Patientinnen und Patienten bei ihrer Alltags- und Lebensgestaltung unterstützt.
In the 1960s and 1970s doctors were increasingly trained to apply science to the eradication of disease, the accent being on the treatment of disease rather than the true welfare of the patient.
This book is a series of twelve profound conversations with some of the foremost elder changemakers in the fields of aging and longevity, and it captures the essence of their wisdom and perspectives.
La vejez es una etapa que muchos podrían calificar como incómoda: lo viejo tiene una connotación negativa, que se relaciona con la falta de productividad y la decadencia física.
This book has arisen from the belief that cultural understanding can be advanced by contrasting the work of scholars who share academic concerns but work from different cultural vantage-points.
This book discusses the contemporary medico-social, psychological, legal, and therapeutic concerns related to people affected by dementia as a patient or as a caregiver.
In 1980 old people comprised over half the clients of Local Authority Social Services Departments and accounted for about half of their resources, yet until then residential care of the aged had been a backwater of both research and practice.
Poder documentar que el enfoque de la salud de los ancianos proporciona un mejor cuidado y produce mejores resultados ha llevado varios años de estudio e investigación.
Poder documentar que el enfoque de la salud de los ancianos proporciona un mejor cuidado y produce mejores resultados ha llevado varios años de estudio e investigación.
The Asian Development Bank is at the forefront of providing countries across Asia and the Pacific with the technical assistance needed to develop long-term care systems and services for older people.
This publication presents findings of a study on the availability and provision of long-term care (LTC) in Sri Lanka, including the need for and supply of LTC, regulatory and policy frameworks, service provision, quality management, human resources, and financing.
As ageing societies are pushing a growing number of frail old people into needing care, delivering quality long-term care services - care that is safe, effective, and responsive to needs - has become a priority for governments.