Library dementia services how to meet the needs of the Alzheimer's community / Timothy J. Dickey, Columbus Metropolitan Library, Kent State University, and San José State University, USA.
| Author/creator | Dickey, Timothy J. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | United Kingdom ; North America : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020. |
| Description | xv, 189 pages ; 20 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Knowing your users: Alzheimer's disease, related dementias, and caregivers -- Library customer service and communication for the dementia community -- Reference and information services for the dementia community -- Collection development for the dementia community -- Programming for dementia and dementia caregivers. |
| Abstract | There are 50 million people globally living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, and tens of millions of their caregivers. Library and information professionals must learn to assist those with dementia. This book explores best practice guidelines and concrete ideas for serving those with dementia and their caregivers. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographic references (pages 143-181) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9781838676933 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020302869 |
| ISBN | 9781838676940 (Print) |
| ISBN | 1838676945 (Print) |
| ISBN | (Online) |
| ISBN | (Epub) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |