Non-pharmacological prescribing in a care home liaison service

Marshall J, Thwaites S (2024) Non-pharmacological prescribing in a care home liaison service. Journal of Dementia Care 32(5) 30-34. Author Details Joanna Marshall (left) and Susannah Thwaites describe their work and the results of a small-scale evaluation that showed improved quality of lifeand reduced distress for care home residents, following non-pharmacological interventions as part of...

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Reducing psychoactive medication use: Find the ‘why’

Jenks K, Marshall D, Stokes G (2024) Reducing psychoactive medication use: Find the ‘why’. Journal of Dementia Care 32(5) 34-39. Katy Jenks, David Marshall and Graham Stokes describe and discuss a quality improvement project that focused on empowering staff to find the ‘why’ for behaviours that challenge Katy Jenks is Dementia Care Manager, HC-One; David...

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New national guidelines on non-pharmacological response to behaviours that challenge

James EA. Reichelt K (2024) New national guidelines on non-pharmacological response to behaviours that challenge. Journal of Dementia Care 32(3) 20-22. New national guidelines on ‘the use of non-pharmacological interventions on the management and treatment of behaviours that challenge’ have been produced by the British Psychological Society’s Division of Clinical Psychology. Ewan A James and...

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