A number of recent policy initiatives have sought to improve the quality of dementia care in residential and nursing homes. Drawing on current literature and themes identifi ed from in-depth interviews with four managers working in these settings, this paper discusses the potential for different styles of leadership in developing a suitable organisational culture in which quality dementia care might develop and thrive. It argues that alongside valuable strategic imperatives coming from the UK National Dementia Strategy (DH, 2009), there is a corresponding need for more ‘bottom-up’ approaches within dementia care settings themselves through the empowerment of staff. It argues that this would enable more participatory approaches to organ...
Meeting the needs of people with dementia is topical in health and social care. However, the care of...
Meeting the needs of people with dementia is topical in health and social care. However, the care of...
Meeting the needs of people with dementia is topical in health and social care. However, the care of...
A number of recent policy initiatives have sought to improve the quality of dementia care in residen...
A number of recent policy initiatives have sought to improve the quality of dementia care in residen...
A number of recent policy initiatives have sought to improve the quality of dementia care in residen...
In rural long-term care (LTC) homes staff have limited access to dementia specialty services and edu...
Background: Although the endorsement of a leadership approach that will change the culture of care f...
In the next decades of the twenty-first century, the global aging of populations will challenge ever...
In the next decades of the twenty-first century, the global aging of populations will challenge ever...
Improving the quality of hospital care for people living with dementia is a key priority within Euro...
The need to improve care for people living with dementia in the hospital setting has long been recog...
Approximately two-thirds of hospital admissions are older adults and almost half of these are likely...
The need to improve care for people living with dementia in the hospital setting has long been recog...
Approximately two-thirds of hospital admissions are older adults and almost half of these are likely...
Meeting the needs of people with dementia is topical in health and social care. However, the care of...
Meeting the needs of people with dementia is topical in health and social care. However, the care of...
Meeting the needs of people with dementia is topical in health and social care. However, the care of...
A number of recent policy initiatives have sought to improve the quality of dementia care in residen...
A number of recent policy initiatives have sought to improve the quality of dementia care in residen...
A number of recent policy initiatives have sought to improve the quality of dementia care in residen...
In rural long-term care (LTC) homes staff have limited access to dementia specialty services and edu...
Background: Although the endorsement of a leadership approach that will change the culture of care f...
In the next decades of the twenty-first century, the global aging of populations will challenge ever...
In the next decades of the twenty-first century, the global aging of populations will challenge ever...
Improving the quality of hospital care for people living with dementia is a key priority within Euro...
The need to improve care for people living with dementia in the hospital setting has long been recog...
Approximately two-thirds of hospital admissions are older adults and almost half of these are likely...
The need to improve care for people living with dementia in the hospital setting has long been recog...
Approximately two-thirds of hospital admissions are older adults and almost half of these are likely...
Meeting the needs of people with dementia is topical in health and social care. However, the care of...
Meeting the needs of people with dementia is topical in health and social care. However, the care of...
Meeting the needs of people with dementia is topical in health and social care. However, the care of...