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