The NZ dementia guide / Chris Perkins.
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TextKaiwhakaputa:Auckland, N.Z. : Random House N.Z., 2004.Whakaahuatanga: 272 pages ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1869416058
- 9781869416058
- New Zealand dementia guide
- 362.19683 22
| Momo tuemi | Tauwāhi onāianei | Kohinga | Tau karanga | Tau tārua | Tūnga | Rā oti | Waeherepae | Ngā puringa tuemi | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonfiction | Stratford Nonfiction | Nonfiction | 362.196 PER (Tirotirohia te whatanga(Opens below)) | 1 | Wātea | A00420981 |
Memory and dementia -- Types of dementia -- Diagnosis -- Early-stage dementia -- Moderate dementia -- Severe dementia -- Therapies for dementia -- Medical treatments for dementia -- Behavioural and psychological difficulties -- Caregiving -- Looking after someone at home -- Choosing residential care -- In residential care -- End-of-life issues -- Groups with special needs -- Spiritual and cutlural issues.
The New Zealand dementia guide explains what dementia is, the different forms it takes, how and where to get help, diagnostic tests, treatment and medication, and the services available. It examines the issues involved in both caring for a sufferer at home, and when the time comes to choose residential care.
"Explains what dementia is, the different forms it takes, how and where to get help, diagnostic tests, treatment and medication, and the services available. It examines the issues involved in both caring for a sufferer at home, and when the time comes to choose residential care."--Back cover.
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