Community engagement with heritage-based resources online

Bray J et al (2024) Community engagement with heritage-based resources online. Journal of Dementia Care 32(3) 38-41. This article is a companion piece to the work reported by Aaron Smith and colleagues in the January/February 2024 issue of JDC (Smith et al 2024). While the earlier work focused on the use of a new life…...

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JDC asks: May/June 2024

Tell us what good work you are doing to improve nutrition and hydration for people living with dementia, or what advice you have from your individual experience At Milford Care we use the Montessori ethos (see HERE). This approach enables us to improve nutrition and hydration for individuals living with dementia by promoting independence, enabling…...

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Book review: A New Understanding of “Dementia”: A Guide

by Dr Michael Bender Available at https://agewisebooks.uk/ Michael Bender worked as a clinical psychologist, mostly in the field of dementia. This book brings together his clinical experience and scientific evidence about dementia. Bender cites research evidence that contrasts with the received wisdom about the causes of most dementias, especially Alzheimer’s disease. He questions the decades-long…...

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Evidence for practice/Research news

This section aims to keep readers up to date with research in dementia care and the current best evidence to support practice. We aim to provide a channel of two-way communication between researchers and practitioners, so that research findings influence practice and practitioners’ concerns are fed into the research agenda.  We welcome contributions such as:…...

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