Latest Dignity resources added to the site
- A Dignified Revolution Newsletter Feb 12
03/02/2012
Includes: Health Minister applauds Hospice's dignity in end-of-life care, innovative new ways of working within care homes and Code of conduct for healthcare managers. - Department of Health's Big ideas project
01/02/2012
In March 2010 Bucks 50 Plus Forum was one of the successful proposals to win a national award for "BIG IDEAS". The proposal was to set up a programme of interviews carried out by trained volunteers with older people who have recently received care, to find out if they had been treated with dignity and respect. - Louise Childs Dignity Champion of the month January 2012
26/01/2012
Halina Morton tells us in her own words why she is Nominating Louise Childs for Dignity Champion of the month. "My dignity champion of the month would go to our Activities Coordinator Louise Childs, she is so good with all our residents. - Dignity Action Day across Anchor Trust
24/01/2012
Anchor's Dignity Champions will be holding events in care homes across the country to mark the day and give our customers a memorable day of fun activities. - Julie Chandler Champion of the Month November 2011
28/11/2011
Laura Peers tells us in her own words why Julie Chandler is worthy of special recognition. "Fran, one of our residents here at Red Rocks Nursing Home was admitted in May this year having been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease in October last year. - The Language of Dignity booklet - Dementia project Somerset
15/11/2011
Just try to imagine for a moment you are in a place that you don't recognise, there are people around you but you don't know them, these strangers are talking to you, but you can't talk back your words are stuck, you are unable to speak, the few words that come out of your mouth are jumbled up. You're frightened, scared and lonely! Now imagine what a difference the right words to this person would make!This booklet gives some helpful tips when caring for a person with dementia. - A Dignified Revolution Newsletter: November 2011
11/11/2011
Featuring: Implementing a 'Duty of Candour', Helping Patients get help to navigate health services, Good news stories. - Dignity project in care homes across Somerset
20/10/2011
Somerset Enter and View Project Overview. The Enter and View Team have been busy visiting and reporting on a cross section of homes offering residential care for older persons across Somerset. - A Dignified Revolution Newsletter Oct 2011
11/10/2011
This months a Dignified Revolution Newsletter includes items such as: heads of the Royal College of Nursing and the Royal College of General Practitioners called for relatives to help care for elderly patients in hospital, Counsel and Care helpline and Short-notice care home closures: a guide for local authority commissioners. - A Dignified Revolutiion Newsletter - Sept 2011
23/09/2011
News from A Dignified Revolution including - Protecting patients and the public, 2012 Nursing Standard Nurse Awards, Seven steps to end malnutrition in hospital.