Background: Dementia in younger people, known as young (YOD) or early onset dementia
(EOD), can pose significant challenges. YOD is often diagnosed in those in paid …

The innovative Newcastle Challenging Behaviour Model for dementia care has recently
been updated, leading to new advances in the field. This revised second edition guide to …

BACKGROUND Cognitive rehabilitation (CR) is an individualised, person-centred
intervention for people with mild to moderate dementia that addresses the impact of …

Introduction Promoting the wellbeing of people with dementia is central to current social
policies. To address the psychological impact of dementia, sensory stimulation is one …

Introduction: Young-onset dementia affects about 1 in 1500 people aged under 65 years in
the United Kingdom (UK). It is associated with loss of employment, independence and an …

Dementia is a growing problem worldwide and interventions to effectively manage and
promote function are urgently required. Multisensory environments (MSEs) have been used …

Promoting and maintaining mental health continues to be a key challenge in the world
today. Creek's Occupational Therapy and Mental Health is essential reading for students …

Objective: To determine to what extent the care home environment met the requirements of
residents with dementia in the context of the views of managers, family carers and staff, and …

Background apathy, defined as reduced goal-directed activity, interests and emotion, is
highly prevalent in neurocognitive disorders (NCDs). Apathy has important consequences …

Background: Multisensory environments (MSEs) for people with dementia have been
available over 20 years but are used in an ad hoc manner using an eclectic range of …