Scaling the heights

Laurence Dopson

The Pennine way

Supporting choice

Catriona Roberts

Medicine and Literature Volume 2

Roger Watson

Medical Ethics and the Elderly (Second edition)

Phil A Russell

Demonstrating your Competence 1 – Healthcare Teaching

Abigail Masterson

Ageing with a Lifelong Disability

Andrew Robb

Care homes consumer research

Naja Felter

A sideways look at images of age

The Stroke Association

Resources

In search of ‘personal care’: challenges to identity support in residential care for elders with cognitive illness

John Adams

Journal scan

Journal scan

Journal scan

Mental health in acute care

Lynne Dormer, Anne Browne, Gwyn Grout, Henry Minardi, Emma Pritchard, Val Rose, Beverley Webster-Walsh

Anticoagulants

Charlotte Nicholls, Mojgan Sani

The evidence base for gerontological nursing practice. Part 2: Making sense of the evidence

Jan Draper

Music therapy: striking a chord with care home residents

Stuart Wood

Reducing deaths from stroke: a focused review of the literature

Catherine Curley, Patric Devitt

Multi-disciplinary person-centred care: has government policy helped or hindered?

Wendy Parkinson

Generation game

Down with discrimination

Room for improvement

Jon Glasby

People with down’s and dementia face discrimination, say campaigners

News

Loss of care home capacity ‘is a tragedy’ for older people

JRF predicts spending on care will increase four-fold by 2051

Rigid rules are stifling choice for residents, says task force

News in Brief

Positive view beats off negative effects

Hazel Heath