This literature review examined possible evidence of age discrimination in the provision of mental health care services for older people in the United Kingdom. Read more »
This moving documentary is an honest portrayal of the strain dementia can put on a relationship, but also the enduring nature of love and the powerful role music can play in that. Read more »
The Open University has produced a free leaflet, Dementia Care: Sustaining The Person Within, to accompany the BBC programmes Can Gerry Robinson fix dementia care homes. Read more »
Videos and commentary following the BBC documentary in which Sir Gerry Robinson explores the care of people with dementia in care homes. Read more »
The overview report provides information about the review process and how the fourteen health and social care communities are taking forward implementation of the National Dementia Strategy across the South West region. Read more »
The NHS Operating Framework for 2010/11 includes dementia in the priorities section, under areas to support local prioritisation (para 2.51 p 22). Read more »
Dementia care is the theme of the December 2009 issue of the National End of Life Care Programme newsletter. Read more »
Download the presentations and documents from the Gloucestershire Primary Care Dementia Summit. Read more »
The Dementia Gateway contains practical tips, tools and activities on key areas as well as free e-learning programmes, developed by the Social Care Institute for Excellence in conjunction with the Alzheimer’s Society. Read more »