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What real progress has been made in dementia training?
In this blog post, author Dr Shibley Rahman addresses the urge to recognise the needs of the workforce in dementia education and training by asking…
52 Session plans for running multi-sensory group sessions for older adults – Sample activities
With a key theme for every week of the year, this resource contains extended multi-sensory reminiscence group session plans for older adults. Written by experienced…
How has the field of dementia care changed in the past 30 years?
To mark JKP’s 30th anniversary year, Professor Dawn Brooker writes for us on the challenges and achievements of 30 years of dementia care. What has…
6 Top tips on how to facilitate good interaction with older adults
Robin Dynes, author of ‘Positive Communication: Activities to reduce isolation and improve the wellbeing of older adults’ provides some tips you can use to help facilitate…
How to build confident and compassionate dementia care teams
Luke Tanner, author of Embracing Touch in Dementia Care, writes here about the importance of touch and physical contact when caring for someone living with…
Dementia Care and Support in a Hypernormalised World, Creating a Virtual Unreality – by Shibley Rahman
In March 2016, the Secretary of State for Health said, “A dementia diagnosis can bring fear and…
A Q&A with Gary Mitchell, author of Doll Therapy in Dementia Care
We caught up with Gary Mitchell on the publication of his important new resource for dementia care professionals – Doll Therapy in Dementia Care. What…
2016 Dementia Catalogue – New & Bestselling Titles
Take a look at our latest Dementia Catalogue. For more information on any of the titles, or to purchase a book, go to intl.jkp.com. Sign…
Shibley Rahman talks about his book, Living Better with Dementia
Identifying current global policy challenges for living well with dementia, this book tackles controversial topics at the forefront of public and political debate, and highlights pockets…