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What about me?
— support for dementia care staff | | Author(s) | Anne Sammut |
| Journal title | Journal of Dementia Care, vol 11, no 6, Nov/Dec 2003 |
| Pages | pp 22-25 |
| Keywords | Dementia ; Care home staff ; Well being ; Conditions of employment. |
| Annotation | The most important "tools" in dementia care are staff, yet support for them is often neglected. The author discusses key issues involved in creating a supportive work environment, and dealing with individuals' needs for emotional support. These include creating a "caring culture", employing the "right people", and making staff feel valued. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-031217203 A |
| Classmark | EA: QRM: D:F:5HH: WKA |
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