Dementia care : developing partnerships in practice / edited by Trevor Adams, Charlotte L. Clarke ; foreword by Caroline Cantley.

"Published in association with the RCN."

"Further reading": p. [367]-371.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Dementia care partnerships: knowledge, ownership and exchange -- Ch. 2. Developing partnership in dementia care: a discursive model of practice -- Ch. 3. Western medicine and dementia: a deconstruction -- Ch. 4. Ethical dilemmas in dementia care -- Ch. 5. Towards a partnership in maintaining personhood -- Ch. 6. Communication in dementia care: a partnership approach -- Ch. 7. This is your life: research paradigms in dementia care -- Ch. 8. Keeping a distance: the reactions of older people in care homes to confused fellow residents.

Ch. 9. The family caring experiences of married women in dementia care -- Ch. 10. The long goodbye: the experience of loss in husbands who care for a wife with dementia -- Ch. 11. The early experience of Alzheimer's disease: implications for partnership and practice -- Ch. 12. Young-onset dementia -- Ch. 13. Professional practice with people with dementia and their family carers: help or hindrance? -- Ch. 14. Developing partnership in the work of community psychiatric nurses with older people with dementia.

Ch. 15. Attitudes towards dementia care: education and morale in health-care teams -- Ch. 16. Partnership in dementia care: taking it forward.