Contents

pp iii-iv

List of Figures and Tables

pp v-vi

Notes on Contributors

pp vii-xi

Acknowledgements

pp xii-xiv

Introduction

pp 1-2

1 - Remote and Rural Dementia Care: Why is this Important for Policy, Research, Practice and the Lived Experience of Dementia?

pp 3-14

Part I - Policy Drivers

pp 15-16

2 - The Future of Dementia Care in Rural Areas of The World

pp 17-36

3 - Addressing Dementia Needs in Australia

pp 37-56

4 - Norwegian Remote and Rural Dementia Care

pp 57-72

Part II - Research Evidence

pp 73-74

5 - Rural Dementia Research in Canada

pp 75-102

6 - Timely Diagnosis of Dementia in Rural Areas in Austria: The Dementia Service Centre Model

pp 103-126

7 - Key Issues for People with Dementia Living in Rural Ireland: Social Exclusion, Models of Care and Policy Change

pp 127-148

Part III - Practice Challenges

pp 149-150

8 - Developing Collaborative Relationships with Ruraldwelling Older Men with Dementia in the UK: Lessons Learned from a Community Technological Initiative

pp 151-184

9 - Farm-Based Care: Providing Meaningful Activities in Dementia Care as an Alternative to ‘Standard Day Care’ in the UK

pp 185-212

10 - Transportation Issues in Dementia

pp 213-240

11 - Considerations in Dementia Care for Indigenous Populations in Canada

pp 241-264

Part IV - Lived Experiences

pp 265-266

12 - Living with Dementia in Rural Ireland

pp 267-278

13 - Living with Dementia in Rural Scotland

pp 279-284

14 - Conclusion: Navigating 21st-Century Remote and Rural Dementia Care and a Future Research Agenda

pp 285-298

Index

pp 299-305