Kate Allan describes a consultation exercise that looked at the issues for two groups of people with dementia: those with acquired hearing loss and those who had always been deaf. Author/s: Kate Allan For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
The needs of gay and lesbian people are gradually being recognised within dementia care, but the journey to understanding has been slow. Carole Archibald describes her own learning over time in this area Author/s: Carole Archibald For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available…...
What do home managers think are the issues involved in developing their staff teams? Jill Conroy reports on a project that asked managers for their views as part of developing a tool for knowledge-driven practice Author/s: Jill Conroy For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive…...
How do care staff describe their experience of caring? And what part do emotions play in working with people with dementia? In the second of three articles, Richard Ward and colleagues discuss what they learned from talking to care staff Author/s: Richard Ward For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the…...
Damian Murphy describes his exploratory study of work with three couples with acknowledged problems in communication, using a relationship-centred approach Author/s: Damian Murphy 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....
Lene Thorgrimsen, Aimee Spector and Martin Orrell describe the findings of their Cochrane review on aromatherapy for people with dementia, and draw out the important messages for practitioners. Author/s: Lene Thorgrimsen, Aimee Spector, Martin Orrell For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if…...
Louise Hamill and Barbara Sullivan report on a study of the effects of different types of sensory stimulation on people with dementia Author/s: Louise Hamill, Barbara Sullivan For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Fiona Taylor reports on her research into care managers’ perspectives and experiences of using assistive technology to support people with dementia in their own homes Author/s: Fiona Taylor For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Ann Marshall, Romola Bucks and Helen Mander report on the evaluation of a 24-week support group for people in the early stages of dementia Author/s: Ann Marshall, Romola Bucks, Helen Mander For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....