Coaching role…
Alan Chapman explains that there is muchmore to training than attending courses Author/s: Alan Chapman 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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Is there life on MARS?
Editorial Comment Author/s: Jane Gillard 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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Tapping the potential of home improvement agencies
Recent research has investigated to what extent Home Improvement Agencies work with people with dementia and their carers. Robin Means, Hazel Morbey and Terry McClatchey present their findings, discuss the issues raised and future opportunities. Author/s: Robin Means, Hazel Morbey, Terry McClatchey For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right…....
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How DCM may affect caregiver mappers
Dementia Care Mapping had a huge effect on Andrew Neel’s perception of his role as a caregiver. In this second of a series of articles on DCM he explores his experiences and how we might reflect on this tool’s impact on staff. Author/s: Andrew Neel For the full article please see the PDF download linked…...
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‘Unawareness’ in early dementia: symptom of disease, 31
People in the early stages of dementia are often said to be ‘unaware’ or to ‘lack insight’ – a judgement usually made without taking psychosocial factors into account. Linda Clare explores the issues, outlines a new approach that considers the perspective of the person, and describes a study based on this approach. Author/s: Linda Clare…...
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The stallholder won’t be stalled
Ealing, London: May Hearn proves that dementia is no obstacle to leading an active life. Neil Mapes describes her tireless work for charity Author/s: Neil Mapes 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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Worth at least a thousand words?
Ossett: People with dementia respond to art therapy in different ways. Lindsay Remington and Jane Broadhurst report on their experiences Author/s: Lindsay Remington, Jane Broadhurst 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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Losing your memory but not your mind
North-West Wales: In the last of the DASS pilot site series, Jayne Lingard considers staff skills Author/s: Jayne Lingard 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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Shared resources for memory team
Salford: James Parker and James McManus describe the work of a memory support team Author/s: James Parker, James McManus 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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Britain and India in partnership
West Cumbria: Helen Casson describes a link project between England, Scotland and India Author/s: Helen Casson For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....