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Caring for people with dementia who are living away from home;
collaborative working between NHS mental health services & social care.
Older People’s Training Education & Development Team (OPTED)
Adult social services
with
Working together tolearn from each other
Evaluated pathway of learning in dementia care practice
Dementia Care Mapping as the cornerstone
Service changes Commitment to
collaborative working Development of OPTED
team roles
Increase in dementia care provision
Commitment to invest in person centred dementia care staff development
Recognition that CSCI have adopted the SOFI tool within care home inspections
Adult social services
‘Understanding more about the experience of
dementia’ workshop ‘Learning
more about the complex picture
of dementia’ workshop
‘Helping people to connect’ workshop
‘Understanding complex care
needs’ workshop
Learning To Use Dementia Care Mapping
course
Expert (advanced level) mapper available
to support and advise
Dementia Care Mapping Forums
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Caring for People with Dementia who are Living away
from Home Framework of Learning
Whole care team bespoketraining
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Dementia Care MappingAn observational tool described by Kitwood (1997) as
“a serious attempt to take the standpoint of the person with dementia, using a combination of empathy and observational skill .”
(Dementia Reconsidered:the person comes first)
Focuses on an individual person’s experience Guides and supports care away from being task centred
and towards person centred Identifies and supports staff training & development
needs
Workshop Evaluations
…..I really feel I’ve learnt more about respecting people……
I’ve learnt that we should worry most about the quiet ones……
…..I’m now conscious that I haven't really been listening to people I care for…..
I think I might have better relationships with my residents now…..
The next year
Using DCM in Practice Development
Workshops for other residential care homes
DCM Briefing & Feedback workshop
Shining the Spotlight on one care team
Shining Stars programme
Learning to Use DCM course
OPTED TeamMary Aldridge, Lecturer PractitionerJudith Farmer, Education Facilitator
Lisa Breame, Community Mental Health Nurse (seconded into the team) + valued colleagues
opted@nwmhp.nhs.uk
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