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  • We need less managing, more inspiring leadership

    David Sheard describes Dementia Care Matters’ approach, Inspiring, a compelling vision for leaders in dementia care with practical guidance through a 50 point Action Checklist Author/s: David Sheard 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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  • Admiral Nursing Direct: an update

    Madeline Armstrong reports on the nurse-led dementia helpline in strong demand Author/s: Madeline Armstrong 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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  • Dementia in primary care

    Ian Greaves, Nicola Greaves, Lesley Greening and David Jolley, describe how one health centre has reached out to support patients with dementia Author/s: Ian Greaves, Nicola Greaves, Lesley Greening, David Jolley 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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  • Ethics guidance for the real world

    Professor Tony Hope explores some of the ethical issues currently being considered by a Nuffield Council on Bioethics inquiry on dementia Author/s: Tony Hope 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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  • How to hold a haiku session

    Philomene Kocher and Marjorie Woodbridge describe how they have used the Japanese form of poetry – haiku – to connect powerfully with people with dementia Author/s: Philomene Kocher, Marjorie Woodbridge 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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  • It’s good to talk

    Patricia Higgins describes a support group for people with dementia in Bromley Author/s: Patricia Higgins 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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  • Museums, the arts, responsive care and supportive design

    John Killick introduces the US-based care provider Hearthstone Alzheimer Care, which he says is fast becoming a beacon of good practice in the care sector. Author/s: John Killick 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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  • A life worth living to the full, with or without dementia

    Professional carers need to recognise that, not only is life worth living for people with dementia, but their quality of life can improve. Our key role is to use our knowledge and skills to help people realise their full potential, writes Claire Biernacki. Author/s: Claire Biernacki For the full article please see the PDF download…...

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  • Optimism is gaining ground

    Mary Marshall reports from the 18th Alzheimer Europe conference in Oslo Author/s: Mary Marshall 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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  • Clinical heroes: pushing up standards in long-term care

    In this second of two articles Paul Whitby addresses the critical question: how can we change the culture of a ward or care home for the better? Clinical heroes � leaders with passionate vision as well as power and influence � are needed. Author/s: Paul Whitby For the full article please see the PDF download…...

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