Dementia: Person-Centered Assessment and Intervention

Dementia provides a functional and behavioral approach to assessing and treating persons with dementia. It describes behavioral interventions and environmental strategies to improve quality of life from a proactive communication and memory basis.

Author: Ellen Hickey
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 12/20/2017
Pages: 392
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.63lbs
Size: 9.90h x 7.00w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781138859913

About the Author

Ellen M. Hickey, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, is Associate Professor of speech-language pathology at Dalhousie University. Her teaching, practice, and research specialize in quality of life and treatment for persons with neurogenic communication disorders, including the cognitive-communicative disorders caused by dementia syndromes.

Michelle S. Bourgeois, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, ASHA Fellow, is Professor of speech-language pathology at the University of South Florida. She specializes in interventions for persons with dementia and their caregivers. She has published numerous research articles, training manuals and CDs, and books on dementia interventions.

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