March/April 2003

  • Taking things one day at a time

    London: Sue Heiser describes a support group with a difference, where family carers new to the challenges of dementia care can learn more without losing their privacy Author/s: Sue Heiser 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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  • Monitoring medication

    Dorset: Diane Beavis describes the development of a specialist medication service for people with Alzheimer’s disease Author/s: Diane Beavis 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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  • The art of relationships

    New York: Collaborative artist Becky Shaw describes her work with Betty, an artist in America who has dementia Author/s: Becky Shaw 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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  • Doctor, I’ve got congestion

    ‘So have we, Mr Milburn’ comes the reply. Simon denegri reflects on the government’s cross-charging plans Author/s: Simon Denegri 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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  • Strategies for Life

    Editorial Comment Author/s: Elizabeth Bartlett 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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  • Doing things differently: dance in dementia care

    Jackie Kindell and Diane Amans discuss how their original dance sessions with people with dementia have combined exercise with creative expression Author/s: Jackie Kindell, Diane Amans 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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  • Social and sensory stimulation groups

    Siobain Maguire and Anna-Louise Gosling consider whether the benefits of running an activity and stimulation group have any demonstrable effect after the group itself has finished Author/s: Siobain Maguire, Anna-Louise Gosling 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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  • Developing an appropriate response to emotional pain

    People with dementia often experience painful emotions, and express them both in words and through their behaviour. Anne Sammut explains the importance of recognising these feelings and responding to them in appropriate ways Author/s: Anne Sammut For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available…...

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  • Care monitoring must itself be monitored

    In this third of five articles on developing a benchmarking tool for person-centred care, Caroline Baker, Paul Edwards and Tracy Packer describe the third and fourth factors identified: monitoring and reviewing care Author/s: Caroline Baker, Paul Edwards, Tracy Packer For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC…...

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  • Relatives’ views on mouth care

    Oral care of people with dementia is often undertaken by family carers as much as professional staff in formal care settings. Jill Manthorpe, Roger Watson and Anne Stimpson analyse carers’ experiences and the problems they have encountered. Author/s: Jill Manthorpe, Roger Watson, Anne Stimpson For the full article please see the PDF download linked to…...

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