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Understanding the lives of older women

13 July 2005

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Aim To understand why some women adjust successfully in later life while others, in similar circumstances, become overwhelmed by life and dislike their old age....

Developing person-centred dementia care in acute settings

01 November 2005

Nursing Older People

Care

This article describes the lessons learned when a team of academics and practitioners travelled to Australia to study multidisciplinary approaches to supporting...

Collaborative model for end-stage dementia care

01 April 2010

Mental Health Practice

Feature

Healthcare practitioners working with people with dementia are often asked by the carer: ‘When will my partner need to go to a nursing home?’ This article presents...

Australia prioritises dementia

01 October 2006

Nursing Older People

Perspective

In November 2003, Hazel Hawke went public with the news she had Alzheimer’s disease – an announcement that sent shock waves around Australia. The way in which she...