Valuing the contribution of people with dementi

Peter Ashley talks with Nada Savitch about how we can ensure that the contribution of people with dementia is valued in a way that promotes, rather than discourages, their participation Author/s: Peter Ashley, Nada Savitch For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if…...

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Ambitious study of complex interventions

Dawn Brooker explains the findings of the Centre for Aged Dementia Care Resident Study (CADRES) and reflects on the research, its background and implications Author/s: Dawn Brooker 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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Auditing design for dementia

Colm Cunningham explains how and why Stirling University’s Dementia Services Development Centre have developed a new audit tool for evaluating design in dementia care environments Author/s: Colm Cunningham 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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Hearing the voice of those who work in dementia care

Person-centred principles must be applied to staff working in dementia care, says David Sheard. He describes Dementia Care Matters’ Nurturing approach Author/s: David Sheard 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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Measuring well-being when it matters most

Stuart Wright explains how profiling one resident’s well-being prompted staff to try a fresh approach to her care in the final days of her life Author/s: Stuart Wright 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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