Practical nutrition and hydration for dementia-friendly mealtimes

Summary: This book offers guidance on ensuring that individuals with dementia can maintain a high standard of nutritional intake alongside increased independence at mealtimes. It explains how dementia impacts on mealtime abilities, with practical guidance on how to enhance these abilities and interventions for overcoming common issues.

Record details

ISBN: 9781784502218
ISBN: 1784502219
Physical Description: 1 online resource (266 pages)
remote
Publisher: London, UK ; Philadelphia, PA, USA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2019.
Copyright: ©2019

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

8. Oral Abilities and Behaviours: The Relationship with Swallowing Difficulties9. Practical Interventions Section 3: Managing Oral Abilities and Behaviours; 10. Meal Behaviours: Effect of the mealtime environment; 11. Practical Interventions Section 4: Supporting Meal Behaviours through Adjusting the Mealtime Environment; 12. Summary and Conclusions; References; Subject Index; Author Index; Blank Page

Source of Description Note:

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 21, 2021).