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Book SynopsisGiving voice to the lived experiences of people with dementia across the globe, this text highlights the challenges presented as dementia care shifts to a community setting. Contributors address the social aspects of environment and, using a unique 'neighbourhood-centred’ perspective, provide an innovative guide for policy and practice.
Table of Contents1. Introduction: Placing dementia - Lyn Phillipson, Andrew Clark and Richard Ward 2. Understanding the meaning of neighbourhoods for people living with dementia: the value of a relational lens - Andrew Clark, Sarah Campbell, John Keady, Agneta Kullberg, John Keady, Kainde Manji, Elzana Odzakovic, Kirstein Rummery and Richard Ward 3. Moving house with dementia - Jill Batty 4. How do people with dementia manage problematic situations in public spaces? - Anna Brorsson 5. Making and maintaining neighbourhood connections when living alone with dementia - Elzana Odzakovic, Agneta Kulberg, Ingrid Hellström, Andrew Clark, Sarah Campbell, Kainde Manji, Kirstein Rummery, John Keady, Richard Ward 6. My neighbourhood, my future..? - Wendy Mitchell 7. Enabling the neighbourhood: a case for rethinking dementia-friendly communities - Richard Ward, Kirstein Rummery, Elzana Odzakovic, Kainde Manji, Agneta Kullberg, John Keady, Andrew Clark and Sarah Campbell 8. A conceptual framework of the person-environment interaction in the neighbourhood among persons living with dementia: a focus on out-of-home mobility - Kishore Seetharaman, Habib Chaudhury, Atiya Mahmood 9. We’re known as ‘the girls’ around town: support, isolation and belonging for a lesbian couple living with dementia - Lynda Henderson and Louisa Smith 10. Building community capacity for dementia in Canada: new directions in new places - Alison Phinney, Eric Macnaughton, Elaine Wiersma 11. The good, the challenging and the supportive: mapping life with dementia in the community using qualitative GIS - Chris Brennan-Horley, Lyn Phillipson, Louisa Smith and Dennis Frost 12. Growing back into community: changes through life with dementia - Dennis Frost 13. Dementia, tourism and leisure: making the visitor economy dementia-friendly - Joanne Connell and Stephen Page 14. Conclusion: Dementia emplaced - Andrew Clark, Richard Ward, Lyn Phillipson