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  • The calming power of aromatherapy

    Interest is growing in the application of aromatherapy for people with dementia. Bernice West and Stephen Brockman describe how their patients benefited. Author/s: Bernice West, Stephen Brockman For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....

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  • All The Help We Can Get

    Editorial Comment Author/s: Sue Benson For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....

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  • Shaking a stick at fear

    Discovering the reasons for threatening behaviour is like solving a puzzle, writes Jean Hooper. Author/s: Jean Hooper For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....

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  • Reality orientation

    Bob Woods tracks the progress and reputation of reality orientation to its present role in dementia care. Author/s: Bob Woods For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....

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  • Understanding dementia 3: Diffuse Lewy body disease

    Diffuse Lewy body disease was thought very rare until recent years. Its discovery in increasing numbers of patients has added significantly to understanding the different forms of dementia, writes Dr Robert Tobiansky. Author/s: Robert Tobiansky For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if…...

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  • Celebrating reminiscence

    Pam Schweitzer reports from the first European conference on reminiscence, hosted by Age Exchange. Author/s: Pam Schweitzer For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....

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  • Qualifications: who needs them?

    What training and/or qualifications do staff in care homes need? Brenda Hooper opens the debate Author/s: Brenda Hooper For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....

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  • Community care – one year on

    One year on, how have the community care changes affected you? Our contributors consider the question, from different areas of the country and varying professional viewpoints. Author/s: rg/admin/jdcarticles-amend.pl For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....

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  • What do carers need?

    Community care brings an ideal opportunity to respond flexibly to the needs of people with dementia and their carers at home. But what do carers need most? Maria Scurfield identifies four main areas to be taken into account in planning of services. Author/s: Maria Scurfield For the full article please see the PDF download linked…...

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  • Sex, drugs and prejudice

    When an older person with dementia behaves in a way that disturbs us, tolerance and liberal ideas are placed under great strain. Setting the scene for a series of practical articles, Carole Archibald looks at attitudes past and present to sex and older people. Author/s: Carole Archibald For the full article please see the PDF…...

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