Course syllabus - Care for Older People with Dementia and Mental Disorders
Scope
7.5 credits
Course code
VAE914
Valid from
Autumn semester 2021
Education level
Second cycle
Progressive Specialisation
A1N (Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements)
Main area(s)
Caring Science with Specialization in Nursing
School
School of Health, Care and Social Welfare
Ratified
2021-08-09
Literature lists
Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.
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Books
Team i vård, behandling och omsorg: erfarenheter och reflektioner
ISBN: 9789144107691
Empati vid demens: Nonviolent Communication för vård och anhöriga
ISBN: 9789187489945
Mellan äldreomsorg och psykiatri: om vård och bemötande av äldre med psykisk ohälsa
ISBN: 978-91-7205-789-0
Demensguiden: förhållningssätt och åtgärder i demensvården
ISBN: 9789144121284
Articles
Being "alone" striving for belonging and adaption in a new reality- descriptions of spouse carers to persons with dementia
URL: Link
Being Treated with Respect and Dignity? - Perceptions of Home Care Service among Persons with Dementia
Communicating through caregiver singing during morning care situations in dementia care
Finding the key to communion- Caregivers experience of music therapeutic caregiving in dementia care. A qualitative analysis
That Mr. Alzheimer You never know what he´s up to´. But what about me? A discourse analysis of how Swedish spouse caregivers make their subject positions understandable and meaningful
URL: Link
Important aspects in home care service: an interview study with persons with dementia
URL: Link
Like a bridge over troubled water - a qualitative study of professional caregiver singing and music as a way to enable person-centred care for persons with dementia
URL: Link
The Value of us. Expressions of Togetherness in Couples Where One Spouse Has Dementia
URL: Link
"The Value of Us Expressions of Togetherness in Couples Where One Spouse Has Dementia"
Challenges in the provision of digital technologies to elderly with dementia to support ageing in place: a case study of a Swedish municipality
URL: Link
Other Materials
Förutom ovanstående litteratur finns ytterligare vetenskapliga artiklar, avhandlingar, webbadresser, referenslitteratur, valbar litteratur och rapporter relevanta för kursinnehållet. Dessa finns angivna i studiehandledningen i Canvas.
Grade
Three-grade scale