Nursing blueprint for elderly care

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the introduction of a nationally developed framework for use by the UK National Health Service for the care of old people and changing professional attitudes towards the treatment of dementia are discussed.

United Kingdom, Health care reform

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The happy wanderer

Article Abstract:

The use of sedatives to treat dementia in the elderly is discussed with reference to its problems. The care and treatment available in Spring Mount, Bradford, where the aged are not given such medication are presented.

Usage, Services, Cover Story, Sedatives, Hypnotics and sedatives, Bradford, England

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Dementia: early diagnosis is vital for best care

Article Abstract:

District nurses need to be aware of the early warning signs associated with dementia in order to gain maximum support from both patient and close relatives during treatment.

Practice, Training, Nursing, Home nursing

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