January/February 1997

  • Reacting to a real threat

    At the root of Mrs O’s “challenging” behaviour was a threat from the past still terrifyingly real to her, writes Graham Stokes. Author/s: Graham Stokes 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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  • Lights, sounds and special effects?

    Zena Dowling and colleagues report on research comparing the effects of “Snoezelen” with another one-to-one activity session. Author/s: Zena Dowling 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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  • Out of the institution

    The final part of Jackie Allen’s history of dementia care. Author/s: Jackie Allen 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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  • Must something be done?

    Care management should be person-centred, but often it is driven by the needs and anxieties of others. Emphasising client well-ebing helps to focus the care plan, writes Jane Mackie. Author/s: Jane Mackie 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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  • A complex balancing act

    Gaynor Answer describes how a person-centred care management approach aimed to meet one client’s individual needs. Author/s: Gaynor Answer 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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  • When the clouds part

    Poet John Killick’s patience in listening to people with dementia is occasionally rewarded with a clear moment of communication. Author/s: John Killick 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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  • Let there be light

    Margaret Goodall shares her experience of developing a suitable form of collective worship in a dementia care home. Author/s: Margaret Goodall 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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  • Secondary dementias 5: drugs and alcohol

    Judith Allardyce examines common toxix causes of cognitive impairment: drug use, often-prescribed medications or alcohol. Author/s: Judith Allardyce 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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  • Gardening in winter

    Alison Ryan discusses some seasonal ideas. Author/s: Alison Ryan 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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  • Worldwide hunt for clues

    Bernard Ineichen reports on findings of low rates of demebtia in part of Africa, which could hold vital clues for research. Author/s: Bernard Ineichen 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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