Dementia and Palliative Care: A Challenge For All

Nyatanga, Brian

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Nyatanga, Brian (2017) Dementia and Palliative Care: A Challenge For All. British Journal of Community Nursing, 22 (1). p. 688. ISSN Print: 1462-4753 Online: 2052-2215

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Abstract:

The article examines the link between dementia and palliative care. Topics discussed include importance for nurses to help people living with dementia to achieve an enhanced quality of life and eventually a dignified pain free death, estimated number of people living with dementia in Great Britain, according to the Alzheimer's Society, and launching of the Challenge on Dementia which aims to deliver major improvements in dementia care and research.

Uncontrolled Discrete Keywords:

community health nursing, dementia, dementia care, education, training, health care policy, National Health Service, community nursing, palliative nursing, palliative care, palliative therapy, quality of life, end of life care, palliative care provision

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R Medicine > R Medicine (General)
R Medicine > RT Nursing

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College of Health, Life and Environmental Sciences > School of Nursing and Midwifery

Academic Schools:

School of Nursing & Midwifery

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Depositing User:

Brian Nyatanga

Date Deposited:

23 Jul 2018 10:06

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