January/February 2006

  • Making contact with those close to death

    In the second of three articles on the Good Sunset Project, John Killick and Kate Allan describe the Getting Through Initiative, which aimed to reach individuals with advanced dementia and those close to death Author/s: John Killick, Kate Allen For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC…...

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  • Dolls in dementia care: bridging the divide

    We know there are different views about doll therapy. But is there any way through to a consensus? Jane Verity argues her case with some persuasive examples Author/s: Jane Verity 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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  • What is dementia care? 2. An invisible workload

    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…...

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  • Relationship-centred work with couples

    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....

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  • ADI Conference

    Sue Benson reports on the 21st Alzheimer’s Disease International conference in Istanbul in autumn 2005 Author/s: Sue Benson 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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  • Pockets of time

    The third in the series of occasional articles by Claire Craig focuses on poetry and creative writing Author/s: Claire Craig 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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  • Building on excellence

    June Andrews, the new director of Stirling’s Dementia Services Development Centre, outlines her vision for this important centre Author/s: June Andrews 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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  • Taking note of music

    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....

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  • Let’s go on and do it

    Editorial Comment Author/s: Jackie Pool 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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  • Dementia Care Mapping update: DCM 8 is ready for action

    All those interested in dementia care mapping will be keen to learn about the latest version. Here Claire Surr, Dawn Brooker and Paul Edwards from Bradford Dementia Group describe the new elements contained in DCM 8, and explain how you can update your training Author/s: Claire Surr, Dawn Brooker, Paul Edwards For the full article…...

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