Penny Hibberd introduces an innovative idea for involving carers in higher education, and carers Caryn and Ted Bird explain how they have benefited from the approach Author/s: Penny Hibberd For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
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....
Gemma Jones and colleagues discuss how two UK caf�s measure up to 33 criteria, and the adaptations they made to use the Alzheimer Caf� concept in the UK Author/s: Gemma Jones For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Author/s: Jim Ellis For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
In this chapter from his new book, And still the music plays, Graham Stokes tells the story of Penny K, showing how living in a care home can be made compatible with having personal and familiar space. Author/s: Graham Stokes For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full...
Julie Heathcote highlights the benefits of a reminiscence-based approach to both activities and care for people with dementia, addressing some practical issues and common concerns Author/s: Julie Heathcote For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Tony Ryan, Rachel Noble, Paul Thorpe and Mike Nolan describe a respite service where people with dementia are accompanied to activities they enjoy in the community. Families and support workers have also been involved in projects to produce training materials including a new CD-Rom. Author/s: Tony Ryan, Rachel Noble, Paul Thorpe, Mike Nolan For the...
Carer Jack Lamont celebrates his wife Daphne�s enjoyment of dancing, and describes their contribution to raising public awareness of dementia Author/s: Jack Lamont For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Ann Johnson and Denise Walker introduce �Ladies who Lunch�: a group established specifically for younger women with dementia in Shropshire Author/s: Ann Johnson, Denise Walker For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Jean Georges and Dianne Gove present Alzheimer Europe’s newly drafted position on the disclosure of the diagnosis to people with dementia and carers Author/s: Jean Georges, Dianne Gove For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....