Excellent, excellent course. Fascinating information and very educational. Keep up the great work because it definitely shows.
No matter the setting where we work, each of us must consider what it means to provide quality dementia care and what it means to be a leader. By exploring the work of Tom Kitwood and Brené Brown, we will see the overlap of the two.
PowerPoint
The Dementia and Leadership material from the Dementia Leadership Course.
Resources
Tom Kitwood
Articles
The Fundamentals of Person-Centered Care for Individuals With Dementia
Thomas Kitwood's Person-Centered Care for Dementia
A Practical Way to Improve Quality of Life
Books
Baldwin, Tom Kitwood On Dementia: A Reader and Critical Commentary, Open University Press, 1st Edition, 2007
Dementia Reconsidered, Revisited: The person still comes first, Open University Press, 2nd Edition, 2019
Kitwood, Tom and Kathleen Bredin, Person to Person: Guide to Care of Those with Failing Mental Powers, Gardners Book, 2nd Edition, 1992
Brené Brown
Books
Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone, Random House Publishing Group 2019
Dare To Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts, Random House Publishing Group, 2018
Daring Greatly: How to the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead, Penguin Publishing Group, 2015
Rising Strong as a Spiritual Practice
The Gifts of Imperfection
Handouts
Operationalizing Your Organization Values
Websites
Brene Brown
Articles and Podcasts on Empathy, Sympathy, Vulnerability and Leadership
YouTube Clips
Books on Personhood
Swinton, John, Dementia: Living in the Memories of God, Grand Rapids, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2012