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| Volunteer in a dementia-registered nursing home | | Author(s) | Jim Ellis |
| Journal title | Working with Older People, vol 11, issue 1, March 2007 |
| Pages | pp 28-31 |
| Keywords | Visiting ; Voluntary work [elderly] ; Dementia ; Nursing homes. |
| Annotation | The author of this article became involved as a volunteer in a dementia-registered nursing home because his wife was a resident there. He describes how he has developed personalised companionship with the residents, resulting in increased stimulation and well-being for them. The vital role that volunteers play in this setting is emphasised. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-070501206 A |
| Classmark | NP: GHH: EA: LHB |
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