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Care homes need specialists

28 July 2004

Nursing Standard

Letter

I have read your article on older people specialist nurses (OPSNs) and I support the proposal to have one in every care home (news July 14).

Support act

05 November 2003

Nursing Standard

Analysis

THE EFFECT of the community care legislation of the 1990s on my family was not uppermost in my mind when my mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Not that...

Meeting the holistic needs of dependent older people

07 December 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aim To investigate whether national vocational qualifications (NVQs) have the potential to improve the quality of care for vulnerable older people. Method An...