In the last decade there has been a notable increase in efforts to expand understandings of
dementia by incorporating the body and theorizing its interrelationship with the larger social …

Background Dementia friendly initiatives share similarities with the age-friendly movement in
a focus on active engagement and creating a good quality of life for older adults. Dementia …

With the aspiration for a long life now achievable for many individuals, the status of old age
as a distinct social position has become problematic. In this radical re-examination of the …

We draw on findings from a mixed‐method study of specialised red‐nosed elderclowns in a
long‐term care facility to advance a model of 'relational citizenship'for individuals with …

Designing new technologies with and for individuals with dementia is a growing topic of
interest within HCI. Yet, predominant societal views contribute to the positioning of …

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Objective To explore nurses' experiences of caring for persons with dementia experiencing
responsive behaviours in an acute hospital. Background Caring for persons with dementia …

Dementia1 is a major cause of disability amongst older people and constitutes one of the
most serious challenges facing the older population, their families and health and social …

Abstract Background and Objectives There has been a proliferation of research on dementia-
friendly communities in recent years, particularly on interpersonal and social aspects …

The concept of “successful aging” is a contested discourse in gerontology. Two conflicting
paradigms dominate the discussion: a health promotion activity model, and a model critical …