Learning Objects by Keywords
Our learning objects have been developed over the last 10 years using various platforms. You may find you need to download a Flash plugin (Opens in a new windows) to view some of the older ones, or try a different browser.
Selected Keyword: Dementia
Communication - Caring for people with dementia in the general hospital
This RLO looks at people with dementia who experience difficulties in both understanding others and saying what they want to say. This usually progresses as the disease progresses. This RLO looks at problems people with dementia experience when communicating and strategies healthcare professionals can use to improve their communication.
Further Information
Release Date: 04 September 2015
Dementia and Cognitive Loss - Caring for people with dementia in the general hospital
Dementia is very common. A quarter of general hospital in-patients have cognitive impairment, Dementia or dementia complicated by delirium. Almost all healthcare professionals who look after adults will encounter patients with these problems, we all need the knowledge and skills to care for them.
Further Information
Release Date: 04 September 2015
Every death is different
This learning resource 'Every death is Different' addresses the topic of the hospital as a place of death for frail older people and is based on some research findings from an Alzheimers Society funded research study. A linked resource ' Dying in Hospital' is also available.
Further Information
Release Date: 28 February 2017
Close Communication - Caring for people with dementia in the general hospital
This RLO looks at people with dementia who experience difficulties in both understanding others and saying what they want to say. This usually progresses as the disease progresses. This RLO looks at problems people with dementia experience when communicating and strategies healthcare professionals can use to improve their communication.
Link to Resource: View Communication - Caring for people with dementia in the general hospital
Release Date: 04 September 2015
Keywords
- Dementia
- Mental Health
- Alzheimer's
- HTML5
Author(s)
- Sarah Goldberg
- Rowan Harwood
Developer(s)
Close Dementia and Cognitive Loss - Caring for people with dementia in the general hospital
Dementia is very common. A quarter of general hospital in-patients have cognitive impairment, Dementia or dementia complicated by delirium. Almost all healthcare professionals who look after adults will encounter patients with these problems, we all need the knowledge and skills to care for them.
Link to Resource: View Dementia and Cognitive Loss - Caring for people with dementia in the general hospital
Release Date: 04 September 2015
Keywords
Author(s)
- Richard Windle
- Sarah Goldberg
- Rowan Harwood
Developer(s)
Close Every death is different
This learning resource 'Every death is Different' addresses the topic of the hospital as a place of death for frail older people and is based on some research findings from an Alzheimers Society funded research study. A linked resource ' Dying in Hospital' is also available.
Link to Resource: View Every death is different
Release Date: 28 February 2017
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Keywords
- death
- dying
- hospital
- Alzheimers Societ
- Dementia
- HTML5
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