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Dementia [PDF]

Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2016
'The dementia case-finding tool can be used by care workers to identify care home residents who may have dementia. Used before a clinician's visit, it means their time is more focused'.
Ljubenkov, Peter A, Geschwind, Michael D
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Investigating the lived experience of LGBT+ people with dementia and their care partners: a scoping review [PDF]

, 2022
Dementia, a global health priority, poses a disproportionately high risk to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans plus (LGBT+)/gender and sexuality diverse people.
Ward, Richard, Smith, Louisa, Phillipson, Lyn, Fredriksen-Goldsen, Karen, Newman, Christy E, Chesher, Isabelle, Delhomme, Felix   +6 more
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Recognising and supporting self in dementia: a new way to facilitate a person-centred approach to dementia care [PDF]

, 2010
This paper reports findings from a three-year study which integrated Kitwood’s (1997) person-centred and Sabat’s (2001) selfhood approaches in the design, fieldwork and analysis of a multi-method observational study that explored the social worlds of 14 ...
Kelly, Fiona
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Care home design for people with dementia: What do people with dementia and their family carers value? [PDF]

, 2011
Objectives: To report on the views of people with dementia who live in care homes and their family carers on aspects of design that are important to them, and discuss these in relation to developing physical care environments that respond to the wishes ...
Innes, Anthea, Dincarslan, Ozlem, Fiona Kelly, Ozlem Dincarslan, Kelly, Fiona, Anthea Innes, Dincarslan, O.   +6 more
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Improving care home design for people with dementia [PDF]

, 2010
With more people with dementia living in care homes in the UK than ever before, there is growing recognition that the design of such internal and external spaces should meet dementia friendly principles.
Innes, Anthea, Dincarslan, Ozlem, Fiona Kelly, Ozlem Dincarslan, Kelly, Fiona, Anthea Innes, Dincarslan, O.   +6 more
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Abusive Interactions: Research in Locked Wards for People with dementia [PDF]

, 2010
This paper reports on a study in which unique access to 3 locked psycho-geriatric wards of a hospital allowed ethnographic exploration into everyday social worlds of fourteen people with dementia.
Kelly, Fiona
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Supporting User Participation in Local Policy Development: The Fife Dementia Strategy [PDF]

, 2012
This article reviews the consultation process during the development of a local dementia strategy. The processes of involvement by the range of stakeholders involved and how their different views shaped the strategy are considered.
Bradley, Brittany Ellis, McCabe, Louise, Ellis Bradley, Brittany   +2 more
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‘We do things together’. A case study of ‘couplehood’ in dementia [PDF]

, 2005
The value of the single case study is well established in dementia care with the seminal contributions of Alzheimer and Kitwood being based on the study of individuals.
Hellström, Ingrid, Lundh, Ulla, Nolan, Mike, Hellström, Ingrid,, Lundh, Ulla,, Nolan, Mike,   +5 more
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Factors associated with successful dementia education for practitioners in primary care: an in-depth case study

BMC Medical Education, 2019
Background With increasing numbers of people in the UK living with dementia, the provision of good quality person-centred care that meets the often complex needs of this population is required.
Cara Sass, Natasha Burnley, Michelle Drury, Jan Oyebode, Claire Surr   +4 more
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Mixed Brain Pathologies in Dementia: The BrainNet Europe Consortium Experience [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Dementia results from heterogeneous diseases of the brain. Mixed disease forms are increasingly recognized. Methods: We performed a survey within brain banks of BrainNet Europe to estimate the proportion of mixed disease forms underlying ...
Gelpi, Ellen, Kretzschmar H, Alafuzoff, Irina, Alafuzoff I, Budka H., Nagy, Zoltan, Seilhean, Danielle, Ferrer I, Arzberger, Thomas, Al-Sarraj, Safa, Gelpi E, Kovacs, Gabor G., Kretzschmar, Hans, Soininen, Hilkka, Troakes, Claire, Nagy Z, Capellari, Sabina, Seilhean D, Kövari V, Budka, Herbert, Al Sarraj S, Troakes C, Alafuzoff, Irina,, Arzberger T, Ferrer, Isidro, Bogdanovic, Nenad, Bogdanovic N, Kovari, Viktor, Soininen H, Parchi, Piero, Kovacs GG   +30 more
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