Jane Jeffs and colleagues in Poole realised that the best way to train people is to help them experience for themselves the environment they are creating for service users. Here she explains how community and residential care workers came together for five days to do just that Author/s: Jane Jeffs For the full article please...
Kerry Jones, Richard Cheston and Jane Gilliard investigate how a problem shared can be a problem halved for people with dementia, through group meetings Author/s: Kerry Jones, Richard Cheston, Jane Gilliard For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Caring for Mary has taught Julie Trilsbach many things – especially that a flexible and person-centred approach is vital Author/s: Julie Trilsbach For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Bathing doesn’t have to be a battle – with a little thought and adaptation, a bathroom can become a calming, soothing and comforting environment, as Margaret Calkins explains in this second of her series on design for dementia care Author/s: Margaret Calkins For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right....
Stephen Wey describes the work of the Leeds Community Treatment Team, which provides intensive home assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for people with dementia, with the aim of bridging the gap between hospital and community care Author/s: Stephen Wey For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive...