As our global population ages, dementia emerges as one of healthcare's most pressing challenges. But what if the most powerful solutions lie beyond traditional medication? Non-pharmacological Interventions for Dementia: A Comprehensive Approach opens new doors in dementia care, revealing evidence-based strategies that can transform lives. This groundbreaking work explores:
Innovative therapies from cognitive stimulation to virtual reality
The profound impact of art, music, and animal-assisted interventions
Environmental design principles that create calm and clarity
Practical approaches to nutrition, sleep, and physical exercise
Revolutionary technology-based solutions for cognitive engagement
Drawing on cutting-edge research and real-world applications, this essential resource equips healthcare professionals, caregivers, and families with powerful tools to enhance the quality of life for people living with dementia. The contributing authors not only present the latest developments in non-pharmacological interventions but also delve deep into their mechanisms of action and ethical considerations.
Whether you're a healthcare provider, researcher, or caregiver, this comprehensive guide offers actionable insights into creating more effective, humane, and holistic approaches to dementia care. Discover how combining these evidence-based interventions can open new possibilities for those affected by cognitive decline.
Chapter 01 Dementia and its Prevalence
Tobiloba Samuel Olajide, Joseph Igbo Enya, Stephen Tunmise Akanbi, David Anuoluwapo Oyeniran, Toheeb Olalekan Oyerinde, Vivian Oluoma Aneke, and Yusuf Olamilekan Hamza
Chapter 02 Management Strategies for Dementia
Ayobami Grace Fajemidagba and Oluremi Racheal Adeyemo
Chapter 03 Significance of Non-pharmacological Interventions for Dementia
Olawunmi Anthonia Odugbesan and Mosunmola Busayo Oyeleke
Chapter 04 Cognitive Stimulation Therapy as Non-pharmacological Intervention for Dementia
Peace Ayo Olaoluwa and Ebele Joan Ajagun
Chapter 05 Application of Physical Exercise as Non-pharmacological Intervention for Dementia
Tolulope Oluwatimilehin Alabi, Oluwapelumi Lydia Apanisile, Favour Ayomide Akinpelu, and Azeezat Dagbo Yakub
Chapter 06 Music Therapy as Non-pharmacological Intervention for Dementia
Aderonke Precious Aborisade and Victor Ilesanmi
Chapter 07 Aromatherapy as Non-pharmacological Intervention for Dementia
Olugbemi T. Olaniyan and Gloria E. Okotie
Chapter 08 Art Therapy and Multi-sensory Environment as Non-pharmacological Intervention for Dementia
Olugbemi T. Olaniyan, Gloria E. Okotie, and Akintayo Oloruntoba
Chapter 09 Social Engagements as Non-pharmacological Intervention for Dementia
Gideon Sorlelodum Alex, Olanrewaju Oluwaseun Oke, Glory Farounbi, and Tolulope Judah Gbayisomore
Chapter 10 Environmental Modifications as Non-pharmacological Interventions for Dementia
Tolulope Judah Gbayisomore, Michael Kenechukwu Nzeako, Sandra Owusu-Ansah, Arwa Jader,, Martina Chinyere Anene-Ogbe, Gideon Sorlelodum Alex, and Kingsley Afoke Iteire Iteire
Chapter 11 Caregiving Strategies as Non-pharmacological Interventions for Dementia
Patrick Oluwole Abolarin, Gideon Opeyemi Ayilara, Oyetola Tolulope Oyebanjo, Olutayo Folajimi Olasehinde, Ayodeji David Adeoye, and Bamidele Victor Owoyele
Chapter 12 Sleep Management as Non-pharmacological Intervention for Dementia
Olugbemi T. Olaniyan, Gloria E. Okotie, Akintayo Oloruntoba, and Chioma A. Ohaneyen
Chapter 13 Nutrition as Non-pharmacological Intervention for Dementia
Toheeb Olalekan Oyerinde, Hezekiah Omotayo Afolabi, Akinsanmi Festus Akinsehinwa, Goodness Akorede Akapo, Tobiloba Samuel Olajide, Fathiat Omobukola Rabiu, Abdullah Akindeji Mosobalaje, and Quadri Olasunkanmi Mustapha
Chapter 14 Technology as Non-pharmacological Intervention for Dementia
Aishat Adenike Salahudeen and Maryam Tayo Ayinla
Chapter 15 Bright Light Therapy as Non-pharmacological Intervention for Dementia
Gbonjubola Oyinlola Ogungbangbe and Abraham Olufemi Asuku
Chapter 16 Animal Assisted Therapy as Non-pharmacological Intervention for Dementia
Tolulope Timothy Arogundade, Adedamola Aminat Bayo-Olugbami, Olabode Oluwadare Akintoye, and Ismail Gbadamosi
Chapter 17 Challenges, Considerations, and Future Directions on the Applications of Non-pharmacological Interventions for Dementia
Ayodeji Johnson Ajibare, Abosede Mary Ayoola, Kafilat Temidayo Aransi-ola, Olatoun Motunrayo Olutunde, Olutayo Folajinmi Olaseinde, Abraham Olufemi Asuku, and Olabode Oluwadare Akintoye
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