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EQUAL: enhancing quality of life for people with dementia?
 — initial findings from a training and support programme for residential homes
Author(s)Carolyn Smyth
Journal titlePSIGE Newsletter, no 58, October 1996
PublisherPsychologists' Special Interest Group in Elderly People - PSIGE, British Psychological Society, October 1996
Pagespp 16-18
KeywordsDementia ; Quality of life ; Care homes ; Care home staff ; Training [welfare work] ; Projects ; Kent.
AnnotationThe aim of the EQUAL project is to enhance quality of life of people with dementia living in residential homes, by raising standards of care through programmes of training and support. The programme, which is being run in Maidstone, Kent, is built on findings of the Wagner Development Group. This article outlines and evaluates EQUAL's first training and support programme. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-980423231 A
ClassmarkEA: F:59: KW: QRM: QW: 3E: 8K

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