Education and Training

  • Person-centred development

    By Neil Stamp, training development officer, Dementia Voice Author/s: Neil Stamp 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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  • Valuing the life skills staff can bring

    By Alan Chapman, education and training officer, DSDC Stirling Author/s: Alan Chapman 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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  • New awards scheme promotes training

    Lynne Phair and Anne McKenzie describe the AgeCare training awards, intended to raise the status of staff in care. Author/s: Lynne Phair, Anne McKenzie 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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  • Training troubles

    A new regular column, launched here by Alan Chapman, dealing with important aspects of providing education and training to staff groups. Author/s: Alan Chapman 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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  • Providing EQUAL support for staff

    Maidstone: Helen Wilkin of the EQUAL project describes its focus on supporting care home staff working with people with dementia. Author/s: Helen Wilkin 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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  • ‘Cascade training’ to develop skills in dementia care

    Buz Loveday describes a programme of development to train staff not only in the skills needed for good dementia care, but also in training skills to pass on their knowledge and maintain standards in the care setting thereafter. Author/s: Buz Loveday For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The…...

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  • An educational audit

    Trafford: Don Chapman and Alicia Clare describe an education programme for nursing assistants. Author/s: Don Chapman, Alicia Clare 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 can we know what it’s like?

    Newcastle: Karen Pieroni and Lorna Mackenzie describe an initiative to help carers understand what the experience of dementia is like from within. Author/s: Karen Pieroni, Lorna Mackenzie 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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  • The right mix of ingredients: working alongside care staff

    Sometimes many cooks can make the broth better. Sally Knocker describes how working alongside care staff in an activity like this can make learning good dementia care practice both tangible and fun. Author/s: Sally Knocker For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if…...

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  • Making contact: an activity-based model of care

    Changing the culture of care in an institutional setting is never an easy task. Jackie Pool reports on the success of a care practice development project at Addenbrooke residential home in Gosport, Hampshire. Author/s: Jackie Pool For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available…...

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