What are the benefits of person-centred care? Person-centred care helps to ensure people with dementia can take part in the things they enjoy. It can be an effective way of preventing and managing ...

Although person-centered care is aimed at tailoring care to the biological, behavioral, biographical, and social needs of an individual, there is often little discussion about exactly who is the ...

She says, ‘Person-centred care is paramount to meeting someone’s complex and cultural needs, so never lose sight of the person who is living with dementia.’ Donate Your support means we can ensure ...

Combining a bio-psychosocial approach with person-centred care principles means people with dementia can have their personal, social and emotional – as well as medical – needs met, and are encouraged ...

The researchers studied 289 people with dementia, from 15 care homes in Sydney. Subjects received either normal care, a person-centred approach involving individuals in their care decisions, or care ...

Both person-centered care and dementia-care mapping reduce agitation in people with dementia in residential care. In addition, person-centred approaches can be taught quickly and should be ...

A person-centered approach is key to managing common behaviors related to dementia, according to new guidance from the Alzheimer’s Association Dementia Care Provider Roundtable.

With the number of Canadians living with dementia expected to reach a million-and-a-half in the next 15 years, quality of care has never been more important. Today, we take you inside a B.C. care ...

March 17, 2009 — Results of a randomized trial confirm that strategies that include individually tailored behavioral interventions, specifically person-centered care and dementia-care mapping ...

The film explores how dementia can affect people differently, and addresses issues faced by families and healthcare professionals when caring for somebody with dementia. By shining a light on good ...