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Wednesday, February 26, 2014

A "whole hospital" approach"...

Initiative from the UK : ..."A "whole hospital" approach must be adopted across England and Wales to educate all staff, from porters to doctors, to embrace dementia care and ensure it is never considered "someone else's speciality". 
At the Royal United Hospital Bath NHS trust, three specialist dementia co-ordinators have been recruited who work with carers and act as a central point of contact for staff across the hospital who encounter, or are in charge of, patients with dementia."...


link: http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/nov/27/hospitals-tackle-fear-stigma-dementia 

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