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• Creating home at home

  Yesterday, one of the plenary sessions I attended at Community Care Live was a discussion of an initiative by Help the Aged called My Home Life. As it says on the site, it is ‘a new initiative aimed at improving the quality of life of those who... Posted May 15 2008, 05:07 AM by Fighting Monsters Filed under: residential care, social care, older people, work, nursing care, elderly, long-term care, help the aged, relationship-centred care

• No place like home

  I saw on the BBC yesterday that a man died in an EMI/Dementia registered nursing home in Hertfordshire. It was only a passing reference on the news but I thought I’d check the CSCI report of the home in question. This is a quote taken from the CSCI... Posted May 01 2008, 04:32 PM by Fighting Monsters Filed under: residential care, social care, social work, social issues, older people, dementia, work, nursing care