November/December 2000

  • A person-centred approach to the people who care

    In the fourth part of her series on barriers to person-centred care, Tracy Packer asks what care workers themselves need in the dementia care environment Author/s: Tracy Packer 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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  • Sundowning: is it a syndrome?

    ‘Sundowning’ or ‘Sundown Syndrome’ – a commonly observed tendency for people with dementia to become more confused and agitated around late afternoon to nightfall – has been widely discussed, but with little consensus even as to whether it really is a syndrome. Jan Dewing reviews the literature Author/s: Jan Dewing For the full article please…...

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  • Fasten all seat belts for a turbulent ride

    Simon Denegri flies high to take a long look at the political year ahead 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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  • Accredit to the care workers

    Carers of the Elderly training coordinator Carole Evans describes the Westminster diploma in dementia care Author/s: Carole Evans 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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  • ENB N11 network up and running

    Alison Soliman introduces a new network to bring N11 course leaders together Author/s: Alison Soliman 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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  • Bringing training and care together

    Daren Felgate, training co-ordinator for the Alzheimer’s Society, reports on a recent initiative to train the trainers Author/s: Daren Felgate 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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  • Let’s party

    Special events and celebrations bring a host of benefits for people with dementia and staff too, writes Leah Abramowitz Author/s: Leah Abramowitz 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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  • In partnership with carers

    Christine Mellow and Sally Glover describe the process and outcomes of developing a carers’ training and education programme using a partnership approach Author/s: Christine Mellor, Sally Glover 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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  • Common Ground

    Editorial Comment Author/s: Sue Benson 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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  • Drawing out views on services: a new staff-based approach

    In the first of a three-part series, Kate Allan introduces Hearing the Voice of People with Dementia, a project exploring the process of staff, rather than outside researchers, undertaking service user consultation work with people with dementia Author/s: Kate Allan For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full…...

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