Late-stage Dementia Care

Posted on 19971997 by Christine R. Kovach

Author : Christine R. Kovach

Publisher : Taylor & Francis

Release : 1997

ISBN-13 : 9781560325154

Page : 236 pages

Rating : 4.5/5 from 154 voters

Nursing homes are often not equipped to deal with palliative needs of late-stage dementia care. This book addresses those needs. Information is included on the foundations and options for programme development; treatment approaches for common needs;

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