Ruth Sander
Ruth Sander
Delirium is a disturbance of attention and cognition that cannot be explained by pre-existing neurocognitive disorders. It can have serious consequences, including falls, increased mortality, longer hospital stays and an increased risk of l...
Excellent Dementia Care in Hospitals: A Guide to Supporting People with Dementia and their Carers James Jo Cotton Beth Knight Jules et al Excellent Dementia Care in Hospitals: A Guide to Supporting People with Dementia and their Carers 192pp £16.99 Jessica Kingsley 9781785921087 1785921088 [Formula: see text] [0.03%]
痴呆患者的优质护理:支持痴呆患者及其照护者指南
Specialist nurse Jo James and colleagues in the dementia team at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust share their expertise and profound understanding of the needs of people with dementia in hospital in this useful guide for nurses and hea...
Lillian Jones
Lillian Jones
Last year, I visited some senior citizen centres in rural areas of the western United States to recruit older people at risk of developing depression for a study on social interaction and mental well-being.
Making the right moves [0.03%]
制胜一招
Elaine Cole
Elaine Cole
Liaison psychiatry team lead Nicola Wood's collaborative approach to improving the care of older patients with dementia is enabling nurses to reduce the risk of delirium and distress.
Karen Sumpter
Karen Sumpter
Do 'hard to reach' communities exist? Or is more required of us as healthcare professionals to explore creative ways of engaging those who experience significant barriers in accessing health services?
GP services and care homes [0.03%]
GP服务和护理机构
Erin Dean
Erin Dean
Essential facts Improving how GPs and care home staff work together is essential if residents are to receive more timely care, according to the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE).
The value of life story work for staff, people with dementia and family members [0.03%]
生命故事工作对工作人员、痴呆症患者和家庭成员的价值
Aidín McKinney
Aidín McKinney
Dementia is a term used to describe a collection of symptoms that include problems with memory, self-care, reasoning and communication. Care interventions that focus on preserving people's dignity and identity are therefore essential. Using...
Integrated Care in Action: A Practical Guide for Health, Social Care and Housing Supports Miller Robin Brown Hilary and Mangan Catherine Integrated Care in Action: A Practical Guide for Health, Social Care and Housing Supports 232pp £22.99 Jessica Kingsley 9781849056465 1849056463 [Formula: see text] [0.03%]
行动中的整合护理:卫生、社会关怀和住房支持的实用指南 Miller Robin Brown Hilary 和 Mangan Catherine 行动中的整合护理:卫生、社会关怀和住房支持的实用指南 232页 £22.99 Jessica Kingsley 9781849056465 1849056463
The blurb of this book suggests it is about leading, managing and delivering integrated care, but it could be applied to any kind of change in healthcare services.
Julie Laidlaw
Julie Laidlaw
'Old age ain't no place for sissies', film star Bette Davis (pictured) once said, and how right she was.
Anti-tau vaccine is successful in clinical trial for people with Alzheimer's disease [0.03%]
抗tau蛋白疫苗在阿尔茨海默病患者临床试验中取得成功
Alzheimer's disease progressively impairs cognition and daily function, and death usually occurs five to ten years after diagnosis. There are drugs available to treat the disease's symptoms, but they do not halt or slow its progression.