Customer Reviews
moving portrayel of life with dementia - By: Ann Mir, 29 Jun 2006 
i read some of the case studies & i have to say it moved me to tears. easy reading & also easy to absorbe some of the technical jargon. what a fabulous book, not surprised that no one has come up with something better.
interesting - By: , 17 Jun 2005 
this cover all the latest work needed to workin dementia care & is informative & gives a view into Kitwoods own experiences & values which is useful to the reader.
Very applicable concepts to this area of work.
would have given five stars but found some of the middle chapters harder to read than the others which flow smoothly.
All nurses need to read this book. - By: , 11 Feb 2000 Tom Kitwood puts into words the skills required to care for individuals who also have dementia. Nurses with any genuine empathy for clients will be guided through the thought processes & actions that can take your care delivery to new levels. If you've not changed the way you perceive people with dementia, or the standard of nursing care you've been giving since 1990, this book will prepare you. Update yourself!
