Browsing Health (Faculty of) by Author "Dupuis, Sherry L."
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Dementia Discourse: From Imposed Suffering to Knowing Other-Wise
Mitchell, Gail Joyce; Dupuis, Sherry L.; Kontos, Pia (University of Calgary, 2013-06-12)The authors revisit the troubling discourse surrounding the diagnosis of dementia. A critique of the predominant words and images in health care literature, public discourse, and policy is considered from multiple angles. ... -
Picturing Leisure: Using Photovoice to Understand the Experience of Leisure and Dementia
Dupuis, Sherry L.; Genoe, Mary Rebecca (Nova Southeastern University: College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, 2013-03-18)Interviews and participant observation are commonly used to explore the experience of dementia, yet may not adequately capture perspectives of persons with dementia as communication changes. We used photovoice (i.e., using ... -
Strategies to support engagement and continuity of activity during mealtimes for families living with dementia; a qualitative study
Keller, Heather; Martin, Lori Schindel; Dupuis, Sherry L.; Reimer, Holly; Genoe, Mary Rebecca (BioMed Central, 2015-10-09)Background Mealtimes are an essential part of living and quality of life for everyone, including persons living with dementia. A longitudinal qualitative study provided understanding of the meaning of mealtimes for ...