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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‘I’m still me’: living with the onset of dementia

Linda Clare describes research which aimed to contribute to developing understanding of the perspective of the person with dementia and their lived experience in the early stages. It provides new and useful insights into how best to support people with early stage dementia and their families. Author/s: Linda Clare For the full article please see…...

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Behind the steering wheel

British Columbia, Canada: Joan Hibbard, Diane Jansen and Lisa McFarling describe a pilot project introducing person-centred care to both staff and families. Author/s: Joan Hibbard, Diane Jansen, Lisa McFarling 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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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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