Dementia, culture and ethnicity : issues for all / edited by Julia Botsford and Karen Harrison Dening ; foreword by Alistair Burns.

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015.

328 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Dementia and ethnic diversity : numbers and trends / Omar Khan -- Meanings, identities and health / Julia Botsford -- Dementia and ethnicity : implications for diagnosis and medical care / Ajit Shah and Sofia Zarate Escudero -- Accessing support and services / Jo Moriarty -- Dementia and care giving in South Asian communities in the UK / Karan Jutlla -- Assessment and engagement / Vincent Goodorally -- Communication and working with interpreters : cultural competence in dementia research and practice / Julia Botsford -- Working positively with culture, ethnicity and dementia / Julia Botsford and Karen Harrison Dening -- Dementia, ethnicity and care homes / Alisoun Milne and Jan Smith -- End of life, dementia and black and minority ethnic groups / Karen Harrison Dening -- Telling it like it is : personal experiences of ethnicity and dementia / Joy Watkins and Shemain Wahab -- Strategy and policy / Jill Manthorpe.