Thank you all.

I would like to ask DT's, lifestyle carers etc, what time does your working day start and could you provide me with a typical run down on your day please, say for a 40 bed unit with high and low care...

Help with suggestions pls. 40 person unit. 3 men are wanderers. 2 get into everything and everywhere. One can be violent & turn in an instant, the other has the potential to be so. I know it's thei...

Thanks All very much!

Oops! I meant CBT. Cognitive behaviour therapy.

Wonderful! Thank you.

You're right Susan! Wow indeed Cindy. You are very knowledgeable. I can't exactly pinpoint the reason why this female resident is the way she is, except I notice she always seems to be looking...

Indeed! Jean what an effort. Well done.

Hi All! Does anyone have suggestions for the resident in the activity group, who is the loudest, answers all the Q's. Doesn't give others the opportunity to engage? What do you do!?

Does anyone have photos of their armchair travel activity? And how long did your activity go for? I'm thinking of those becoming disinterested.

Hi Irini! The majority of our nursing staff were given a 3 day Dementia training by an accredited organisation. I, being a nurse can not tell how priceless the training is. All of the information...

Thank you Susan for your reply. Is there anyone else who can inform me if they are part of a morning handover with clinical nurse, director of nursing, social services (I guess that must be the so...

Hi! I'm a R. N. and was wondering how do all you Wonderful, valued people (DT, Lifestyle Coordinators, whatever your titles) know if someone is showing signs of depression, loneliness, sadness?...