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Healing arts therapies and person-centered dementia care / edited by Anthea Innes and Karen Hatfield.

Contributor(s): Innes, Anthea | Hatfield, Karen, 1967-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Bradford Dementia Group good practice guides.Publisher: Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2001Description: 137 p. ; 22 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 184310038X .Subject(s): Dementia -- Treatment | Dementia -- Patients -- CareDDC classification: 616.83
Contents:
From the heart into art: person-centered art therapy -- Dance/movement therapy: partners in personhood -- Principles of person-centered care in music therapy.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending 616.83 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Checked out 24/04/2024 00152388
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Offering 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, better communication and successful group interaction. They use case studies to demonstrate the ways in which therapists can encourage engagement of those with dementia with sound, touch, movement and visual forms, making this a positive and practical book for all those working to provide person-centred dementia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From the heart into art: person-centered art therapy -- Dance/movement therapy: partners in personhood -- Principles of person-centered care in music therapy.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Preface (p. 7)
  • Introduction (p. 9)
  • Chapter 1 From the Heart into Art: Person-Centered Art Therapy (p. 19)
  • Chapter 2 Dance/Movement Therapy: Partners in Personhood (p. 49)
  • Chapter 3 Principles of Person-Centered Care in Music Therapy (p. 79)
  • Conclusion (p. 113)
  • List of contributors (p. 123)
  • References (p. 125)
  • Subject index (p. 129)
  • Author index (p. 137)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Anthea Innes has recently began work as a research fellow at the Centre for Social Research on Dementia, University of Stirling. Prior to this she was a lecturer with Bradford Dementia Group and continues to be involved in ethnicity and dementia research with BDG. Karen Hatfield is the director of Healing Arts Therapies at University Hospitals Health System - Heather Hill Hospital and Health Partnership. She is currently pursuing a master's degree in music therapy from Temple University.

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