Mary Marshall reports on this year’s Alzheimer’s Australia conferece in Perth, with the theme ‘A journey of passion and purpose – the next 100 years’ Author/s: Mary Marshall For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
In the first of three responses to the debate on lying in the last few issues of JDC, Christian Müller-Hergl replies that lying always compromises a relationship Author/s: Christian Müller-Hergl For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Care assistants are a vital but neglected and undervalued resource in dementia care. Colin Macdonald reviews research in three relevant areas – ‘challenging behaviour’, models of care and the care assistant role – and reports on a study of care assistants’ views on their work with people with dementia Author/s: Colin Macdonald For the full...
Julie Heathcote, Christina Newton and Chia Swee Hong report on the feedback they gathered about a group held for people with dementia and their carers Author/s: Julie Heathcote, Christina Newton, Chia Swee Hong 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: Maria Parsons For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Lesley Benham shares innovative board games developed for people with dementia attending a day hospital Author/s: Lesley Benham For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Over 550 inspectors from the Commission for Social Care Inspection have now attended a specialist dementia training course. What did they learn and could it make a difference? Buz Loveday explains Author/s: Buz Loveday For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you...
Rosemary Hurtley describes her personal journey with her mother, being both a relative and a professional Author/s: Rosemary Hurtley For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Fiona Fowler and Chris Sherratt continue the debate on lying Author/s: Fiona Fowler, Chris Sherratt For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Rachel Thompson and colleagues report on a study which sought to establish whether people with dementia and their carers are involved in educating professionals who work in dementia care Author/s: Rachel Thompson For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....