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Gardening: A Purposeful Activity for People with Dementia
Gardening and Dementia: An Overlooked Opportunity There’s been so much in the news recently about the benefits of purposeful activity for people with dementia. The power of music has been…
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Food for Thought: The Dining Experience and Dementia
This month I visited a care home to observe residents over lunchtime to see if I could offer any advice to improve the overall dining experience and encourage those…
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The Care Social
The Care Social, Episode Seven: Dementia and Sensory Loss
How do sight and hearing loss affect people with dementia? Barry Price and Gerry McMurdie break it down and share simple, practical ways to give better support.
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Getting rid of the ‘F’ word in dementia care
April 16, 2025
Why language matters in dementia care We need to talk about that four-letter ‘F’ word that is heard so often in dementia care settings. It is a word that shocks…
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Food for Thought: The Dining Experience and Dementia
April 16, 2025
This month I visited a care home to observe residents over lunchtime to see if I could offer any advice to improve the overall dining experience and encourage those…
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Gardening: A Purposeful Activity for People with Dementia
April 15, 2025
Gardening and Dementia: An Overlooked Opportunity There’s been so much in the news recently about the benefits of purposeful activity for people with dementia. The power of music has been…
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The Care Social, Episode Seven: Dementia and Sensory Loss
March 25, 2025
How do sight and hearing loss affect people with dementia? Barry Price and Gerry McMurdie break it down and share simple, practical ways to give better support.
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Celebrating the Extraordinary Career of Jackie Pool: A True Dementia Care Champion
February 29, 2024
When reflecting on Jackie Pool, several descriptors spring to mind: innovator, author, teacher, and advocate. Yet, above all, she stands as a true beacon of inspiration. Jackie boasts a remarkable…
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What outstanding dementia carers know… it’s probably a pain
June 19, 2023
What is your pain behaviour? Did you realise that we have different ways of expressing our pain dependent on several factors including our personality, previous experience and learned behaviours? Add…
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Launch of new Assign feature for QCS Dementia Centre to improve resource planning
March 28, 2023
By Alana Grant, QCS Product Manager, Social Care Solutions The QCS Dementia Centre, which gives providers all they need to deliver and evidence great dementia care, has a useful new…
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