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Reminiscence is fun: a workshop for staff and carers
- Author:
- CASTLE Jo
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 14p.
- Place of publication:
- Brighton
Teaching pack designed to be used in a variety of settings by any person wishing to set up a reminiscence project or train a group of carers, volunteers or professionals.
The lost potential: a project report on care assistants working with older people in residential settings
- Authors:
- SOCIAL CARE ASSOCIATION, HELP THE AGED
- Publisher:
- Social Care Association
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 26p.
- Place of publication:
- Surbiton
Project looking at the training needs of care assistants.
Let's go wheelies: ill-conceived behaviours amongst staff caring for people with dementia
- Author:
- LODGE Brian
- Publisher:
- British Association for Service to the Elderly
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 69p.
- Place of publication:
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
Series of stories illustrating ill-conceived behaviour among staff caring for people with dementia, mainly in hospital settings. Each story is accompanied by suggestions for alternative, more appropriate behaviour from the staff member involved.
Understanding elder abuse: a training manual for helping professionals
- Authors:
- BIGGS Simon, PHILLIPSON Chris
- Publisher:
- Pavilion
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 178p.
- Place of publication:
- Brighton
Training manual designed to be used in training sessions with a broad spectrum of staff. Contains sections on: the social context of elder abuse and neglect; defining abuse and neglect; initial assessment and intervention; abuse and neglect in particular settings; and preventing abuse and neglect.
Experiences of community care: case studies of UK practice
- Authors:
- LYNCH Bruce, PERRY Richard
- Publisher:
- Longman
- Publication year:
- 1992
- Pagination:
- 318p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Harlow
Illustrates the range of initiatives in community care and provides advice on how to foster, facilitate and encourage work at a local level. Looks at translating ideas into practice, staffing, training, supervision and support, users of community care projects, funding and resources, and inter-agency work.