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Partnerships in community mental health nursing and dementia care : practice perspectives / edited by John Keady, Charlotte L. Clarke and Sean Page.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychiatric nursing--Great Britain.
- Psychiatric nursing.
- Community mental health services--Great Britain.
- Community mental health services.
- Dementia--Patients--Care.
- Dementia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (369 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Provides an account of the complexity, breadth and diversity of community mental health nursing practice in dementia care. This book offers coverage of contemporary issues such as service user involvement, nurse prescribing, younger people with dementia, social exclusion and vulnerability.
- Contents:
- Front cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; PART ONE Models of community support and practice values; Chapter 1 Models of community support for people with dementia Where does the CMHN fit in?; Chapter 2 How others see us General practitioner reflections on the role and value of the community mental health nurse in dementia care; Chapter 3 Beyond respite Working in collaboration with younger people with dementia and their families in designing support services that 'enhance life'
- Chapter 4 The right route Service user involvement in care pathways Chapter 5 Legal and ethical considerations in the role of the CMHN; Chapter 6 Ethnic minority communities and the experience of dementia A review and implications for practice; Chapter 7 An inclusive and relationship-centred approach to community mental health nursing to people with dementia and their family carers; PART TWO Professional role and clinical work; Chapter 8 The Alzheimer's Medication Service Developing an early intervention service in a rural community
- Chapter 9 Nurse prescribing and the CMHN Assuming new responsibilities in dementia treatment Chapter 10 Rural practice, dementia and CMHN activity An Irish perspective; Chapter 11 Younger people with dementia Emerging needs, multi-disciplinarity and the CMHN; Chapter 12 The CMHN: pathways for assessing vulnerability and abuse in dementia care; Chapter 13 Supporting people with a learning disability and dementia The role of the community learning disability nurse; Chapter 14 The role of the community mental health nurse and the creative arts
- Chapter 15 The community mental health nurse in the care home sector Issues of assessment and intervention Chapter 16 Assertive outreach and the CMHN A role for the future?; Chapter 17 'A third way?' Challenging behaviour and the development of CMHN services Case site examples from Hong Kong, China and Manchester, UK; Chapter 18 Matters of the heart The CMHN and palliative care; Chapter 19 At the margins of society Social exclusion and the experience of dementia: some reflections and challenges to CMHN practice; PART THREE Moving forward Changing and developing CMHN practice
- Chapter 20 The community mental health nurse in dementia care Educational opportunities and future role preparation Chapter 21 Out of our history and into our future Reflections on developing CMHN practice; Chapter 22 Signposts to the future Some personal reflections and messages for CMHN practice; Index; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH NURSING AND DEMENTIA CARE; Back cover
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-12943-7
- 9786611129439
- 0-335-22991-3
- OCLC:
- 191925069
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