Healing Arts Therapies and Person-Centred Dementia Care Norman Lamb These inspiring personal testimonies are

These inspiring personal testimonies are combined with the professional expertise of Dr

In particular the book stresses the importance of getting to know the care setting in which the trainees will practise

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Most of us work with others and spend as much time with colleagues as we do with our families - so it's important our working relationships run smoothly

Healing Arts Therapies and Person-Centred Dementia Care Norman Lamb These inspiring personal testimonies areOffering practical advice for arts therapists and health care professionals, this book emphasizes the importance of putting the individual before the illness to provide holistic, person centred support for people with dementia. The contributors are all practising healing arts therapists who show how music, dance and the visual arts can be used in partnership with person centred care to promote improved memory, reduced anxiety, increased self esteem,