Lorna Mackenzie, Amy Wood-Mitchell and Ian James respond to Jane Verity’s JDC article on doll therapy. Author/s: Lorna Mackenzie, Amy Wood-Mitchell, Ian James For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
It can seem often that there are only two care options: stay at home, or move to a residential environment. But is there another way? Robin Currie and Pam Stopforth explain the work of the Liverpool-based organisation, PSS. Author/s: Robin Currie, Pam Stopforth For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the…...
What factors influence whether a new piece of technology is accepted by people with dementia? In this second and final article, Garuth Chalfont and Grant Gibson explain the Independent project’s findings to this question. Author/s: Garuth Chalfont, Grant Gibson For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC…...
Chreanne Montgomery-Smith tells the story of ‘Singing for the brain’, a music programme for people with dementia and their carers. Author/s: Chreanne Montgomery-Smith For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Lynne Mather explains how listening and responding to the needs expressed by younger people with dementia and their families has been the inspiration for a range of services in Victoria, Australia Author/s: Lynne Mather For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you…...
Hilda Flint explores AA Milne’s Christopher Robin Verses with a group of people with dementia, and rediscovers the joys and encouragement to be found in these famous verses Author/s: Hilda Flint For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
All those interested in dementia care mapping will be keen to learn about the latest version. Here Claire Surr, Dawn Brooker and Paul Edwards from Bradford Dementia Group describe the new elements contained in DCM 8, and explain how you can update your training Author/s: Claire Surr, Dawn Brooker, Paul Edwards For the full article…...
We know there are different views about doll therapy. But is there any way through to a consensus? Jane Verity argues her case with some persuasive examples Author/s: Jane Verity For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
The third in the series of occasional articles by Claire Craig focuses on poetry and creative writing Author/s: Claire Craig For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Sharon Baker and colleagues from Sandwell Third Age Arts describe a music project on long-stay wards, and a reminiscence project Author/s: Sharon Baker For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....