Authors : Sachin Desai, Sachin Desai
DOI : 10.18231/j.agems.2021.009
Volume : 8
Issue : 2
Year : 2021
Page No : 31-37
This article attempts to describe a case study of a person living with dementia, a senior citizen, who is staying with her children at home, who are her caregivers. We will critically evaluate and analyse the strengths and weaknesses of the services that have been provided to her by the Health Care Providers and will highlight the topic of Person-centred Care provided to her by her caregivers. We will be highlighting her case scenario wherein we will enlist and elaborate the details, about dementia care from the moment of receiving the diagnosis to challenges faced both by the people living with dementia (PLWD) and their caregivers, in providing care. In this article, we will compare the details about the various studies and findings in discussion and compare the caregiving practices in India and the UK.
Keywords: Inclusive Practice, Personhood, CoProduction, People living with dementia