Anthony Pollen presents a moving and highly personal account of the difficulties he and his wife Ruth, who was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease when only 47 years old, have faced in getting employers, officials and health professionals alike to understand Author/s: Anthony Pollen For the full article please see the PDF download linked…...
Rosemary Clarke describes how the Coma work course helped her to see that her task was not to try to reach her mother but to enable her mother herself to reach out Author/s: Rosemary Clarke For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if…...
Chicago, USA: Daniel Kuhn reports on the American Alzheimer’s Association national educarion conference, in which people with dementia played a prominent role Author/s: Daniel Kuhn For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Southampton: Lynda Reavell describes an opportunity to socialise which has proven popular Author/s: Lynda Reavell For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
In the first of two articles about developing dementia services in India, Diana Kerr presents an overview of the country and describes two specific projects Author/s: Diana Kerr For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Being Together with Dementia, a new initiative between the Alzheimer’s Society and Dementia Care Matters, focuses on bringing couples together to explore the impact of dementia on each other and their relationship together, as David Sheard explains Author/s: David Sheard For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full…...
Jean Casey describes a small but dedicated group providing social activities for people with early onset dementia Author/s: Jean Casey For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Meg Price, Chris Sherratt and Deborah Stein outline some important messages from a major project to consult people with dementia and carers about the services they receive Author/s: Meg Price, Chris Sherratt, Deborah Stein For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you…...
Anna Lidzey describes work developed in the fields of head injury and palliative care in the USA, which has profound relevance to care for all people in withdrawn states, such as the last stages of dementia. Author/s: Anna Lidzey For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC…...
Author/s: Bev Chapman, Maria Koskelainen For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....