Dementia

National Dementia Strategy

The first ever National Dementia Strategy is a landmark document that will transform the quality of dementia care. It sets out initiatives designed to make the lives of people with dementia, their carers and families better and more fulfilled.

http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/SocialCare/Deliveringadultsocialcare/Olderpeople/NationalDementiaStrategy/DH_083358

http://www.fordementia.org.uk/

http://www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/23068719/

http://dementia.ion.ucl.ac.uk/

http://www.dementiacare.org.uk/


http://www.dementia-voice.org.uk/

http://www.alzheimers-research.org.uk/info/statistics/

This website brings together information about assistive technology that has the potential to support the independence and leisure opportunities of people with dementia.
http://www.atdementia.org.uk/


The Dementia Services Development Centre - Stirling
http://stirling.jellycommunications.com/

Dementia Studies
http://www.external.stir.ac.uk/postgrad/course_info/hum_science/app_socsci/deme-stud.php

The care and management of people with dementia is both complex and challenging for nurses. Identifying dementia can be difficult, and it is therefore essential that nurses are fully aware of the main forms of dementia and their characteristics, to assist with accurate diagnosis and prompt, relevant treatment.
http://info.britishjournalofnursing.com/pdf_supplement.php?bbcam=adwds&bbkid=dementia+uk&x=&jtid=439998&client_code=&s_id=14&ss_id=14

Dementia With Dignity video
http://www.terranova.org/video/DWDDVD_H.wmv