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Author Baker, Caroline, 1964- author.

Title Developing excellent care for people living with dementia in care homes / Caroline Baker ; foreword by Professor Murna Downs.

Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (206 pages .)
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Series Bradford Dementia Group good practice guides
Bradford Dementia Group good practice guides.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Person centred care in practice -- Nothing about me without me -- Life story and life style -- Person centred planning -- Getting the fundamentals right / Sue Goldsmith -- Making the most of mealtimes / Jason Corrigan -- Reducing distressed reactions -- Reviewing the use of antipsychotic medication / Dr. Pete Calveley -- Developing the environment -- Supporting staff / Jason Corrigan -- Proactive analysis and follow through / Sue Goldsmith -- Celebrating success.
Summary The award-winning PEARL programme has been proven to dramatically increase the wellbeing of people with dementia living in care homes. This concise and accessible guide describes the key criteria of the programme, and explains how dementia care practitioners and managers can implement them in their own care homes to achieve excellence.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language In English.
Subject Old age homes -- Great Britain.
Old age homes.
Great Britain.
United Kingdom.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Case Reports.
Other Form: Print version: Baker, Caroline, 1964- Developing excellent care for people living with dementia in care homes. 9781849054676 1849054673 (DLC) 2014020814
ISBN 1784500534 (electronic book)
9781784500535 (electronic book)
9781849054676 (alkaline paper)
1849054673 (alkaline paper)