Loving : The essence of being a butterfly in dementia care

£14.95

By Sally Knocker

This book is the seventh in Dementia Care Matters’ Feelings Matter Most series which focuses on changing
cultures in dementia care homes. Loving, the essence of being a butterfly offers a practical approach on how to increase connections with people living with a dementia. The book identifies what it takes to ensure the essence of living is at the heart of a care home. The metaphor of a ‘Butterfly’ is used to describe the way in which people can connect in a variety of ways throughout the day, bringing colour and being loving to ‘care’. Each essence of being a butterfly in dementia care is explained and includes a wide range of simple but effective ideas for transforming a care home.

Paperback,112 pp, four-colour illustrations throughout
ISBN 9781874790747