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Reminiscence Theatre Making Theatre from Memories

01 April 2007

Nursing Older People

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This book certainly leaves the reader with a very clear understanding of the aim of reminiscence theatre and the diverse nature of approaches. I particularly enjoyed...

Northern Ireland

01 February 2009

Nursing Older People

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Northern Ireland is ready to embrace dementia care as an exciting area of nursing. Northern Ireland has a population of around 1.7 million with integrated health and...

ABC of Stroke

01 June 2011

Nursing Older People

Book Review

THIS BOOK aims to provide an overview of the many aspects of stroke for a range of professionals in hospital and community settings. The authors also claim it is a...

Practice question

30 May 2014

Nursing Older People

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The Advocacy Network Northern Ireland describes advocacy as ‘the act of speaking up for people who are not being heard and supporting them to express their own views...

Mindfulness for Carers: How to Manage the Demands of Caregiving While Finding a Place for Yourself

26 November 2015

Nursing Older People

Book Review

AS THE population ages and more people require care, the role of informal carers in ensuring caring situations do not break down becomes more important. It is...

Practice question

02 March 2015

Nursing Older People

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There are evidence-based approaches available for falls risk assessment, care planning and care after a fall. In the past, most care homes used a numerical falls...

Nurse to nurse: Evidence-based practice

01 May 2010

Nursing Older People

Book Review

ALTHOUGH WRITTEN for the American market, the concepts are transferable to the UK. While aimed at nurses, the model described would also be useful for the wider...

Stroke in practice

01 March 2012

Nursing Older People

Book Review

THIS HANDBOOK is aimed at professionals with an interest in stroke and as such does not go into any detail about, for example, nursing assessment and management. It...

Front Line Alzheimer’s

30 June 2014

Nursing Older People

Book Review

THIS IS an honest and easy-to-read account of one man’s experience of caring for his wife from the first signs of dementia to accepting and making the most of his...