An idea becomes reality
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An idea becomes reality

Annie Greenwood Senior Clinical Nurse, Aire Court Community Unit, Leeds

A service developed by nurses to care for people with dementia and their carers has resulted in benefits to clients and staff alike. Annie Greenwood reports

IN THE BEGINNING there were two. Tire two were given the task of providing traditional continuing care but in a home-based service. Many other professionals and co- workers told the two what they thought the service should do. 'Hie two wondered who should they listen to? What should they do? Who would know?

Nursing Standard. 10, 29, 26-27. doi: 10.7748/ns.10.29.26.s43

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