Browsing Dementia by Author "Allwood, Rebecca"
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Should I stay or should I go? How healthcare professionals close encounters with people with dementia in the acute hospital setting
(2017)Around a quarter of hospital beds in the UK are occupied by patients living with dementia (PWD), and communication impairments are common across all types of dementia, often exacerbated by the hospital environment. ... -
A staff training intervention to improve communication between people living with dementia and health-care professionals in hospital: The VOICE mixed-methods development and evaluation study
(2018)BACKGROUND: Twenty-five per cent of hospital beds are occupied by a person living with dementia. Dementia affects expressive communication and understanding. Health-care professionals report a lack of communication skills ...
