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2. Teepa Snow - Wikipedia

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   In 2007, Snow founded Positive Approach to Care (PAC), a dementia care company. It is collaborating to improve dementia care in over thirty countries. [9] [10] [11] She first developed PAC technique early in her practice career and introduced it to others in continuing education workshops for nursing in the late 1980s. By the mid-1990s, she was ...

3. Gerontological nursing - Wikipedia

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   A gerontological nurse specialist is an advanced practice nurse or nurse practitioner who has graduate education in gerontological nursing. Specific education in gerontological care is important for all nurses, even those who work outside of long-term care, because older adults make up a significant portion of patients across specialties. [ 40 ]

4. Dementia Doctors Share The Changes They Would Make ... - AOL

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   Age is the biggest risk factor for developing dementia, according to the World Health Organization, but others such as genetics, early education, socioeconomic status, and gender all play a role.

5. Dementia caregiving - Wikipedia

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   Since dementia patients have trouble communicating their needs, this can be frustrating for the nurse. Nurses may have a hard time forming relationships with their dementia patients because of the communication barrier. How the dementia patient feels is based on their social interactions, and they may feel neglected because of this barrier. [35]

6. People in assisted living are getting sicker. Wisconsin isn't ...

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   There's a big difference: Nursing homes are meant for people who need 24/7 access to a nurse. Assisted living is for people who need no more than three to seven hours per week of nursing care, and ...

7. Presenter Hugo Duncan makes New Year Honours list - AOL

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   Eileen Lorraine Gibson, nurse, social worker and area manager in the Northern Health and Social Care Trust - for services to older people with dementia and adults with learning disabilities in ...