Achieving change within one dementia care facility can seem difficult enough, but how do you bring about change across a whole county, or beyond? Moira Clare tells how Author/s: Moira Clare For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Patricia Higgins tells the story of how she sought carers’ views on a newsletter aimed at them, and how their input improved the product Author/s: Patricia Higgins For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Dyllis Faife reports on the JDC Technology Conference, held in Birmingham in October where speakers discussed the essentials of a good assistive technology service Author/s: Dyllis Faife For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Megan Ward describes the powerful impact of a yoga programme for people with dementia Author/s: Megan Ward For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Tony Ellmer describes a week of fine dining for residents and relatives at Dovers care home Author/s: Tony Ellmer For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
Editorial Comment Author/s: Kate Allan For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
How can new residents and relatives be supported in the difficult transition into care? Barry Aveyard and Sue Davies describe the combined efforts of staff, relatives and researchers to create a welcome booklet for newcomers to a dementia care home in Sheffield Author/s: Barry Aveyard, Sue Davies For the full article please see the PDF…...
Esther Jones describes a project which focused on the pleasure of older and younger people sharing time together Author/s: Esther Jones For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....
What is the state of social work with people with dementia? Mary Marshall and Margaret Anne Tibbs argue that, despite bureaucratic pressures, there are positive signs about the contribution of social work to care for people with dementia Author/s: Mary Marshall, Margaret Anne Tibbs For the full article please see the PDF download linked to…...
Paula Jennings describes her one-to-one work with residents at Adamwood Nursing Home, in which she uses poetry as a basis for communicating with people with dementia about the past and the present Author/s: Paula Jennings For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if…...