Background Little is known about how the workforce influences quality in long term care
facilities for older people. Staff numbers are important but do not fully explain this …

Aims To provide an expert overview on the current state of evidence as it relates to person
and relationship‐centred care. Design Review and commentary. Methods The paper was …

Background: Increasing numbers of older people with advanced dementia are cared for in
care homes. No cure is available, so research focused on improving quality of life and …

People with early-onset dementia have a potential risk of being marginalised with respect to
care and social support as a result of the blame and stigma associated with their condition …

Background Good interactions are essential in caring for people with dementia. There is a
lack of knowledge about interaction approaches used by caregivers in person-centered …

Care homes care for people with complex needs, supporting them to the end of life and are
now being seen as the 'de facto'hospice. Reflective debriefing for care home staff has been …

Background Nursing home (NH) residents' experiences are embedded within their
relationships to others. Our objectives were to describe how residents and care partners …

Accessible Summary What is known on the subject? The role of informal caregiver can have
both negative and positive consequences for a person's well‐being. The main theoretical …

Objectives Dementia progressively affects cognitive functioning, including the ability to
communicate. Those who struggle to communicate are often considered unable to relate to …

Establishing a relationship is considered the foundation of providing person‐centred care
(PCC) when working with a person who has a diagnosis of dementia. Currently, there is a …