Issue: November/December 2009

Working with lesbian and gay people with dementia

Jenny Mackenzie looks at the cultural and historical forces at work for a lesbian or gay person with dementia and shows how this information can help practitioners to offer inclusive personcentred care Author/s: Jenny Mackenzie For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if...

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‘Making things more real’ Changing our view of dementia

In this second part of her conversation with Kate Allan and John Killick, Agnes Houston celebrates the inner strength she has discovered since she was diagnosed with dementia. Author/s: Agnes Houston, Kate Allan and John Killick For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available...

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The brain and person-centred care 1.Bringing different perspectives together

Deeper understanding of the brain damage underlying dementia illuminates and validates the person-centred approach to dementia care, says Elizabeth Milwain in this first of a series of five articles. Author/s: Elizabeth Milwain 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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Picture at an exhibition

Hermione Wood describes the creation of a powerful, individual piece of work during her weekly art group Author/s: Jane bustles 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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Adapting to dementia: learning from counselling

If we listen, we can learn much from people with dementia about their experience and the creative ways they adapt to preserve the Self, writes Danuta Lipinska Author/s: Danuta Lipinska 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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Implementing the NDS: case studies from primary care

Tamar Koch and Steve Iliffe share the innovative work of several general practitioners working to better identify and support people with dementia in their practices Author/s: Tamar Koch and Steve Iliffe 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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Applying a creative approach to activity design

In the second of three articles, Sarah Zoutewelle-Morris discusses how a creative approach can inspire many kinds of purposeful and rewarding activity Author/s: Sarah Zoutewelle-Morris 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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Brain Challenge

Editorial Comment Author/s: Murna Downs 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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