Person Centred Care Blogs
Good Housekeeping
The Housekeeping teams play an important role in the residents’ wellbeing as well as their health at Royal Star & Garter. The charity provides loving,
The ‘we are all family’ approach in action at Landermeads
It’s hard to single out anyone in particular as every single member of our team brings something special to the Landermeads family. Nicky and Juliana
Natalia’s Story
Written by: Lindsay Marinovic, Person-centred & Emotion-focused Care Lead with Natalia Busch, RN, Team Leader, Seniors’ Services, Region of Waterloo Natalia is a Registered Nurse
It’s so much more than just a good hair day!
I’ve tried so hard for years to promote the importance of hairdressing for people living with dementia. There’s so much being written and filmed about
Winter: Why don’t we step outside?
Time spent outside is good for all of us and the great outdoors provides an ever-changing source of interest and entertainment that is available 24/7,
There are long-term care homes and then there are long-term care homes
A husband’s personal perspective of a Butterfly care home in Ontario, Canada I am the Essential Family Caregiver (EFC) for my wife who resides in
It’s not you, it’s me
The word ‘behaviour’ has become a bit of a dirty word in recent times and I’m not quite sure why? I think from time to
Eight Caregiving Maxims for Responding to Perplexing Behaviours
Don’t try and stop people with dementia from doing something just because it isn’t being done ‘properly.’ Don’t take over – give them time to
Behaving badly? – part 2
Understanding behaviour – a psychological perspective Psychology has taken the notion of exploring behaviour as a learned interaction with the environment over time (conditioning) and