Telling tales about dementia : experiences of caring /
by Whitman, Lucy.
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BookPublisher: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2010Description: 222 p. : ports. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781843109419 (pbk.) :; 1843109417 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 616.83 WHISubject(s): Dementia -- Patients -- Care | Caregivers' writings | Health and Fitness | Health and WellbeingSummary: 30 carers of different ages, backgrounds and circumstances share their experiences of looking after a parent, partner or friend with dementia. Their stories reveal that the quality of diagnosis, treatment and care in the UK is, in many cases, unsatisfactory.
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30 carers of different ages, backgrounds and circumstances share their experiences of looking after a parent, partner or friend with dementia. Their stories reveal that the quality of diagnosis, treatment and care in the UK is, in many cases, unsatisfactory.
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