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Including the Person with Dementia in Designing and Delivering Care: I N

eed to be Me
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Elizabeth Barnett is a Research Fellow at the Open University Business School, with a doctorate in social policy from the University of Bath. Her publications include the opening chapter of the Centre for Policy on Ageing's State of the Art in Dementia Care. From a background in health service management, she went on to train a wide range of care professionals across the UK in person-centred approaches to care and Dementia Care Mapping.
Foreword by Mary Marshall. Introduction. 1. Why Listen? 2. How Can We Listen? 3. The Story of Green House. 4. What the Clients Said. 5. What the Clients Experienced. 6. What Other People Said. 7. What Can Happen when We Start to Listen. 8. The Costs of Care. References. Index.
This book is as fresh, urgent and readable as one could wish. The author's own enthusiasm meets her burning desire to communicate her vital message that traditional approaches to the caring for people with dementia, however well intentioned, have been wanting GÇô an inspiring book which will help anyone involved with services for people with dementia.
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