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Communication and consultation

15 August 2001

Nursing Standard

Book Review

This report concerns a project that explored how staff in ten UK care settings encouraged people with dementia to express their views and preferences. It is aimed at...

Healing arts therapies and person centred dementia care anthea innes and karen katfield

07 August 2002

Nursing Standard

Book review

In this 125-page good practice guide the various contributors show how healing arts therapies share the same goals as person-centred care. The contributors are...

‘Is the cooker turned off?’– caring for an older person with failing memory

06 July 2005

Nursing Standard

Book Review

This practical guide is intended to be read by carers of older people with memory problems living at home or in care homes and by professionals involved in caring...

Know yourself – the individual’s guide to career development in healthcare

03 January 2006

Nursing Standard

Book Review

The introduction asserts that few healthcare workers want status and money at any price, and that career success follows fulfilment and happiness. The main aims of...

Statutory and mandatory training in health and social care – a toolkit for good practice

25 October 2005

Nursing Standard

Book Review

This practical reference book is for managers and staff training personnel in health and social care organisations. The overall aim is to support a structured...

Activity-based dementia care realises patients’ potential

05 October 2010

Nursing Standard

Letter

As a retired dementia educator and trainer, I was encouraged to read about a care home that focuses on creative ways to avoid the use of medication to care for...

Ethnicity and the Dementias – Second Edition

02 January 2007

Nursing Standard

Book Review

Edited by gerontologist Gwen Yeo and geropsychologist Dolores Gallagher Thompson, this updated and revised second edition features contributions from leading...

The Perspectives of People with Dementia – Research Methods and Motivations

02 October 2002

Nursing Standard

Book review

Written by experienced researchers, this book blends theory with examples from practice. The chapters written by people with dementia are inspiring. Other chapters...

Healing Arts Therapies and Person Centred Dementia Care

07 August 2002

Nursing Standard

Book review

In this 125-page good practice guide the various contributors show how healing arts therapies share the same goals as person-centred care. The contributors are...