Issue: July/August 2001

The right mix of ingredients: working alongside care staff

Sometimes many cooks can make the broth better. Sally Knocker describes how working alongside care staff in an activity like this can make learning good dementia care practice both tangible and fun. Author/s: Sally Knocker For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if...

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A change makes all the difference

Alice was deeply unhappy in long-term hospital care, but when the opportunity came to transfer her to a specialist dementia ward with a person-centred philosophy, her well-being – and behaviour – transformed. Wendy Ward explains. Author/s: Wendy Ward For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive...

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Making contact: an activity-based model of care

Changing the culture of care in an institutional setting is never an easy task. Jackie Pool reports on the success of a care practice development project at Addenbrooke residential home in Gosport, Hampshire. Author/s: Jackie Pool For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available...

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Looking after well-being: how it works in practice

Responding to questions and feedback from their two recent articles, Errollyn Bruce and Stephen Wey explain in detail how the well- and ill-being profile works in practice, and discuss some of the thinking behind its development. Author/s: Errollyn Bruce, Stephen Wey For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The...

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