Healing Arts Therapies and Person-Centred Dementia Care

Discover the transformative power of art in dementia care with Healing Arts Therapies and Person-Centred Dementia Care, published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2001. This insightful book spans 128 pages and is a must-read for arts therapists and healthcare professionals alike. It emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the individual over the illness, providing holistic, person-centred support for those living with dementia.

The contributors share practical advice and innovative approaches, demonstrating how music, dance, and visual arts can enhance well-being and enrich the lives of individuals with dementia. By integrating creative therapies into care practices, this book offers valuable strategies to promote emotional and psychological health. Elevate your understanding of dementia care and learn how to make a meaningful difference in the lives of your clients with this essential resource.