This paper summarises a literature review focusing on the literature directly pertaining to the
acute care of older people with dementia in general hospitals from 2007 onwards. Following …

Background Research aiming to improve the hospital experience for patients with dementia
and their informal carers is strongly recommended. The present review aimed to describe …

Aims and objectives To identify and examine existing research exploring how people with
dementia and nurses view acute hospital care. Background Admission to hospital can be …

Objectives To identify features of programmes and approaches to make healthcare delivery
in secondary healthcare settings more dementia-friendly, providing a context-relevant …

Background People with dementia occupy up to one quarter of acute hospital beds.
However, the quality of care delivered to this patient group is of national concern. Staff …

Aim and objectives To describe nurses' experiences of providing personcentred care for
older people on an acute medical ward. Background There is evidence that personcentred …

Aims and objectives To describe nurses' experiences in caring for people with dementia in
acute hospital settings. Background Recent research suggests that nurses' experience in …

Background Increasing numbers of people with dementia are presenting to acute care
facilities for management of medical conditions and co-morbidities. They require an …

Background Continued aging of the population is expected to be accompanied by
substantial increases in the number of people with dementia and in the number of health …

Background The quality of care delivered to people with dementia in hospital settings is of
international concern. People with dementia occupy up to one quarter of acute hospital …