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Dementia care advisors transforming care
Author(s)Rob Hasker, Liz Sturgess, John Adams
Journal titleJournal of Dementia Care, vol 21, no 6, November/December 2013
PublisherHawker Publications, November/December 2013
Pagespp 16-17
Sourcewww.careinfo.org
KeywordsDementia ; Advisory services [elderly] ; Advocacy ; National Health Service ; Evaluation ; England.
AnnotationThe National Dementia Strategy, 'Living well with dementia' (Department of Health, 2009) set a vision for transforming dementia services. The Strategy aimed to achieve better awareness of dementia, earlier diagnosis, and high quality of treatment regardless of stage of the illness. The authors report on progress of the first team of dementia care advisors (DCAs) to be based within the National Health Service (NHS). (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-131108202 A
ClassmarkEA: IT: IQ: L4: 4C: 82

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