Dementia Care Mapping has become a valued tool in assessing dementia care provision – but, as the Wearside team of mappers explain, it is necessary to take a step back and assess how the process of mapping affects everyone involved. Author/s: rg/admin/jdcarticles-amend.pl For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right....
Do male and female carers have different approaches to the caring role? Tina Fear presents the results of her two small qualitative studies. Author/s: Tina Fear For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Does person-centred care exist? Tracy Packer asked in the last issue. In the second part of her series, she considers the psychological conflict that faces care workers who want to work in a person-centred way within the limitations of staff shortage and inadequate care environments. Author/s: Tracy Packer For the full article please see the...
The Lewis Team began as a time-limited project to improve care for younger people with dementia. Its success has now made part of mainstream care provision in the city of Newcastle. Author/s: rg/admin/jdcarticles-amend.pl For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Belfast: details of a forthcoming conference on learning disability and dementia Author/s: rg/admin/jdcarticles-amend.pl For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Havering: Health professionals, social services and the voluntary sector are all working together to support people with dementia and their carers in north-east London. Bob Hammond reports Author/s: Bob Hammond For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Jerusalem, Israel: Do we give enough thought to how we can communicate with people with dementia through what we wear? Rakel Berenbaum thinks maybe not. Author/s: Rakel Berenbaum 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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Barbara Jagger reflects in verse on the problem of fitting the details of people’s lives into categories. Author/s: Barbara Jagger For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Editorial Comment 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....