Mental Health Today special issue on dementia
The April issue focusses on Dementia, including an article in which Phil Hope talks about the government’s new dementia strategy. Read more »
Dementia Partnerships
The April issue focusses on Dementia, including an article in which Phil Hope talks about the government’s new dementia strategy. Read more »
Two of the integrated care pilots are from the South West region and will focus on dementia. Read more »
Talking Mats is an established communication tool, which uses a mat with symbols attached as the basis for communication. Read more »
MPs and Peers have begun a six month investigation into the dementia care workforce. Read more »
This paper illustrates how the principles of designing for dementia have been successfully applied to extra care housing. Read more »
Teams without walls bring together healthcare professionals from primary and secondary care to work across traditional health boundaries to deliver care that puts the patient first. The working party, made up of representatives from the Royal College of Physicians, the Royal College of General Practitioners and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, suggest… Read more »
An Alzheimer’s Society led campaign to support the early diagnosis and treatment of dementia. Read more »
The book explores how reminiscence can contribute to person-centred dementia care and contains detailed descriptions of activities that can be used in a variety of settings. Read more »