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Expressions of interest for funding to improve care environments for people with dementia

Expressions of interest are now being accepted from care providers for funding to improve the surroundings of people living with dementia. Local authorities working in partnership with social care providers and the NHS will have the opportunity to bid for … Read more → – Expressions of interest for funding to improve care environments for people with dementia

Published: December 6, 2012 | In Hospital care | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Designing Hospital Environments for People with Dementia – two-day Residential Workshops

There is increasing evidence that the environment of care, particularly in acute hospitals, can have a significant effect on people who have dementia. Yet health professionals and estates and facilities staff often struggle with how best to create a therapeutic … Read more → – Designing Hospital Environments for People with Dementia – two-day Residential Workshops

Published: July 27, 2012 | In Education and Training | Tagged , | 5 Comments

The importance of the healthcare environment

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In this blog Alistair talks about the importance of the healthcare environment for people with dementia. Key points Enhancing the healing environment, produced by the Kings Fund stresses the improtance in managing and ehancing the care environment to provide better … Read more → – The importance of the healthcare environment

Published: January 26, 2012 | In Alistair Burns' blog | Tagged , | 4 Comments

Enhancing the healing environment

The Enhancing the Healing Environment (EHE) programme run by the King’s Fund enables and encourages nurse-led teams to work in partnership with patients to improve the environment in which they deliver care. Read more → – Enhancing the healing environment

Published: January 9, 2011 | In Environment, arts and communication | Tagged | Leave a comment