DEM304-3
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- ‘Dementia: Supporting People with Dementia and their Carers in Health and Social Care’ Published by the NHS and Social Care Institute for Excellence.
- 'Assessment for care and support in England’ from the Alzheimer’s Society.
- 'Carer Support’ Published by The Alzheimer’s Society
- 'Making decisions and managing difficult situations’ by the Alzheimer’s Society
- Presentation
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- This article on ‘Decision-making capacity in dementia’ had been produced by the SCIE and contains useful information about the Mental Capacity Act.
- The Social Care Institute for Excellence(SCIE) have produced an article called ‘Mental Capacity Act 2005 at a glance’. Click on the icon to read more and watch any relevant videos.
- Click the link to the left to read a leaflet published by Office of the Public Guardian called ‘Making decisions: a guide for people who work in health and social care’
- Click on the link to read “’Northing ventured, nothing gained’: Risk guidance for people with dementia” produced by the Department of Health. Personalisation is about positioning choice, control and independence with the individual and it is within this context that this guidance is applied to everyone involved in supporting persons with dementia to enable them to take a proportionate, measured and enabling approach to risk.
- Think And Challenge
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