The caregiver’s companion to intellectual disabilities and dementia
People with intellectual disabilities are living longer. As a result, dementia is becoming increasingly common in intellectual disability care. What is dementia exactly? Why do people with Down syndrome have a high risk of developing it? And what about people with intellectual disabilities without D...
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University of Groningen Press
2026
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| description | People with intellectual disabilities are living longer. As a result, dementia is becoming increasingly common in intellectual disability care. What is dementia exactly? Why do people with Down syndrome have a high risk of developing it? And what about people with intellectual disabilities without Down syndrome? How do you establish a diagnosis? Who is involved in this process? What does dementia do to a person? What is the impact on fellow residents and caregivers? And how do caregivers support changes in functioning and behaviour? In The caregiver’s companion to intellectual disabilities and dementia, expert Alain Dekker answers the one hundred most frequently asked questions from professional caregivers, family caregivers and students in clear language, based on the latest scientific knowledge and experiences in daily practice. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-1777462026-06-22T05:03:53Z The caregiver’s companion to intellectual disabilities and dementia Dekker, Alain Dementia Intellectual disabilities Alain Dekker thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MK Medical specialties, branches of medicine::MKJ Neurology and clinical neurophysiology::MKJD Alzheimer’s and dementia thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MQ Nursing and ancillary services::MQC Nursing::MQCL Nursing specialties::MQCL8 Learning disability nursing / Special needs nursing People with intellectual disabilities are living longer. As a result, dementia is becoming increasingly common in intellectual disability care. What is dementia exactly? Why do people with Down syndrome have a high risk of developing it? And what about people with intellectual disabilities without Down syndrome? How do you establish a diagnosis? Who is involved in this process? What does dementia do to a person? What is the impact on fellow residents and caregivers? And how do caregivers support changes in functioning and behaviour? In The caregiver’s companion to intellectual disabilities and dementia, expert Alain Dekker answers the one hundred most frequently asked questions from professional caregivers, family caregivers and students in clear language, based on the latest scientific knowledge and experiences in daily practice. 2026-06-22T05:03:52Z 2026-06-22T05:03:52Z 2026-06-21T10:07:04Z 2026 book book ONIX_20260621T103019_9789403431598_2 https://books.ugp.rug.nl/ugp/catalog/book/268 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/114273 9789403431598 9789403431604 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/177746 eng open access image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/114273/1/9789403431598.pdf University of Groningen Press University of Groningen Press 10.21827/69e9e29c6658d 10.21827/69e9e29c6658d 8ff9ef23-7540-4335-b7ba-f3a6ae86cca4 9789403431598 9789403431604 University of Groningen Press 472 Groningen open access |
| spellingShingle | Dementia Intellectual disabilities Alain Dekker thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MK Medical specialties, branches of medicine::MKJ Neurology and clinical neurophysiology::MKJD Alzheimer’s and dementia thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MQ Nursing and ancillary services::MQC Nursing::MQCL Nursing specialties::MQCL8 Learning disability nursing / Special needs nursing The caregiver’s companion to intellectual disabilities and dementia |
| title | The caregiver’s companion to intellectual disabilities and dementia |
| title_full | The caregiver’s companion to intellectual disabilities and dementia |
| title_fullStr | The caregiver’s companion to intellectual disabilities and dementia |
| title_full_unstemmed | The caregiver’s companion to intellectual disabilities and dementia |
| title_short | The caregiver’s companion to intellectual disabilities and dementia |
| title_sort | caregiver s companion to intellectual disabilities and dementia |
| topic | Dementia Intellectual disabilities Alain Dekker thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MK Medical specialties, branches of medicine::MKJ Neurology and clinical neurophysiology::MKJD Alzheimer’s and dementia thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MQ Nursing and ancillary services::MQC Nursing::MQCL Nursing specialties::MQCL8 Learning disability nursing / Special needs nursing |
| topic_facet | Dementia Intellectual disabilities Alain Dekker thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MK Medical specialties, branches of medicine::MKJ Neurology and clinical neurophysiology::MKJD Alzheimer’s and dementia thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MQ Nursing and ancillary services::MQC Nursing::MQCL Nursing specialties::MQCL8 Learning disability nursing / Special needs nursing |
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