A time for change? Rethinking dementia practice in hospitals
By: Sykes, David.
Series: Australian Journal of Dementia Care 6 (1) February/March 2017: 32-35. 2017Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): DEMENTIA | HOSPITALISATION | CARE STANDARDS | CHANGE | AUSTRALIA | COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IDENTIFIER (CII) | NATIONAL SAFETY AND QUALITY HEALTH SERVICE STANDARDS (NSQHS) | DELIRIUM CLINICAL CARE STANDARDSummary: A 2016 scoping study for Alzheimer's Australia explored the experiences of people living with dementia who are admitted to hospitals and the various approaches used in Australia and overseas to improve the experience. Discusses the findings and explains why it's time for health services to take a new approach to improving care outcomes for hospitalised people living with dementia.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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A 2016 scoping study for Alzheimer's Australia explored the experiences of people living with dementia who are admitted to hospitals and the various approaches used in Australia and overseas to improve the experience. Discusses the findings and explains why it's time for health services to take a new approach to improving care outcomes for hospitalised people living with dementia.
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