Library dementia services : how to meet the needs of the Alzheimer's community
2020
Book
"Designed for seasoned professionals and library science students alike, this book first presents a complete overview of the spectrum disease known as Alzheimer’s dementia, as well as a basic understanding of the information needs of dementia caregivers. It then explores best practices, guidelines, and concrete ideas for serving those with dementia and their caregivers."-- Publisher's website.
Item Details
ISBN: 9781838676940
Edition: First edition.
Description: xv, 189 pages ; 19 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references: pages 143-181.
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.
Control Number: 3012736
Publisher: United Kingdom : Emerald Publishing, 2020.Subjects: