This article examines the experiences of citizens with dementia who campaign for social
change, with a particular focus on the effects of campaigning on citizenry identity and psycho …

In recent years, persons living with dementia have started advocating to have a more active
role in shaping policies and interventions that impact their quality of life. In order to …

Within western cultures, portrayals of dementia as 'a living death'are being challenged by
people living with the diagnosis. Yet dementia remains one of the most feared conditions …

Dementia has been widely debated from the perspectives of biomedicine and social
psychology. This book broadens the debate to consider the experiences of men and women …

Citizenship has provided an important conceptual framework in dementia research and
practice over the past fifteen years. To date, there has been no attempt to synthesize the …

Over the past 10 years, attention to notions of citizenship has played an increasingly
important role in dementia discourse. Arguably, the focus on citizenship represents a ''fourth …

Personhood has provided a lens for conceptualising dementia practice and research for
over ten years. It has afforded the rationale and language for improving care and for raising …

The importance of stigma in shaping the experiences of people living with dementia and
challenging their social citizenship emerges repeatedly as a powerful and negative force. In …

This article scans recent developments within citizenship studies and relates them to the
field of dementia, specifically the 'dementia friendly communities' agenda. The dementia …

The proliferation of community-based activity programs for people with dementia suggests
an appetite for new approaches to support quality of life and well-being for this population …