{"product_id":"dementia-friendly-communities-susan-mcfadden-9781785928161","title":"Dementia-Friendly Communities: Why We Need Them and How We Can Create Them","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreating dementia-friendly communities can give people with dementia the chance to continue meaningful lives with reciprocal personal relationships. Underpinning successful dementia-friendly communities is an awareness of people with dementia as active citizens and the importance of supporting engagement in community life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book offers an overview of the dementia-friendly communities movement, showing the many benefits of this approach. It describes community initiatives from across the globe, such as Dementia Friends, memory cafes, and creative engagement with the arts through organizations like TimeSlips. This compassionate book tells another story about dementia, away from negative stereotypes. This alternative approach claims people can retain a sense of dignity, hold onto hope, sustain meaningful relationships, and live with a sense of purpose with support from their communities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan McFadden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1785928163\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781785928161\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessica Kingsley Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/19\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Susan McFadden","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43978650812671,"sku":"9781785928161","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_37aae2f2-1615-497a-a576-fdb6ce455afe.jpg?v=1683242489","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dementia-friendly-communities-susan-mcfadden-9781785928161","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}