TY  - BOOK
AU  - Truswell,David
AU  - Johnson,Mark
TI  - Supporting people living with dementia in black, Asian and minority ethnic communities: key issues and strategies for change 
SN  - 9781785923913
AV  - RC521 .I47 2020
U1  - 362.196831 SUP 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - London, Philadelphia
PB  - Jessica Kingsley Publishers
KW  - Dementia
KW  - Patients
KW  - Care
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Mental health services
KW  - Minorities
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "Focusing on individual Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities such as Irish, Caribbean, South Asian, Chinese and Jewish, this accessible guide brings together key information on the impact of living with dementia in BAME communities into a single comprehensive resource for front-line staff as well as an information source for families and carers. The book sets out personal case studies and examines how to provide bespoke support and information to raise awareness and lower levels of stigma. With diagnoses among minority communities set to increase, this much-needed handbook is the perfect companion for care home workers, social workers, doctors and nurses who may lack experience in communicating with and caring for people from BAME backgrounds. It is also a valuable resource for family carers and those living with dementia"--
ER  -