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Author Dickey, Timothy J.

Title Library dementia services : how to meet the needs of the Alzheimer's community / Timothy J. Dickey
Published [Bingley] : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 189 pages)
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
Summary 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 Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Libraries and people with mental disabilities.
Libraries and caregivers.
Dementia -- Patients -- Services for
Community & outreach services.
Language Arts & Disciplines -- Library & Information Science -- General.
Dementia -- Patients -- Services for
Libraries and caregivers
Libraries and people with mental disabilities
Form Electronic book
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