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Dementia and human rights / Suzanne Cahill.
By: Cahill, Suzanne [author.]
Publisher: Bristol : Policy Press, 2018Description: xiii, 238 pages : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781447331407; 9781447331377; 9781447331414; 9781447331421; 9781447331384Subject(s): Dementia -- Patients -- Care | Dementia -- Patients -- Legal status, laws, etc | Human rights | Mental health lawsDDC classification: 362.19631
Contents:
I. A conceptual framework -- An introduction to human rights and dementia -- Dementia as a disability -- Setting the context : the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities -- II. Using a human rights lens to interrogate policy and practice -- The right to a good quality of life at home and in the community -- The right to a good quality of life in care homes or in nursing homes -- Emerging public policy on dementia : the implications of a human rights-based approach for policy and practice -- Legal capacity for people with dementia : a human rights approach / by Eilionóir Flynn -- Conclusions : grounds for hope.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 362.19631 CAH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 016934 |
I. A conceptual framework -- An introduction to human rights and dementia -- Dementia as a disability -- Setting the context : the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities -- II. Using a human rights lens to interrogate policy and practice -- The right to a good quality of life at home and in the community -- The right to a good quality of life in care homes or in nursing homes -- Emerging public policy on dementia : the implications of a human rights-based approach for policy and practice -- Legal capacity for people with dementia : a human rights approach / by Eilionóir Flynn -- Conclusions : grounds for hope.