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Short sessions for all levels of staffAccompanied by pocket guide ( How to communicate in 12 steps)Link Nurses will take this forward in their own areasDementia CNS for all other areas. Dementia Awareness. Covers all aspects of care from What is Dementia to End of life careAccompanied by a w
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1. Dementia Education and Training at Torbay Hospital
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Short sessions for all levels of staff
Accompanied by pocket guide ( How to communicate in 12 steps)
Link Nurses will take this forward in their own areas
Dementia CNS for all other areas Dementia Awareness
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Covers all aspects of care from What is Dementia to End of life care
Accompanied by a workbook
All sessions include knowledge components and reflection on practice as well as practical advice
Dementia workshops
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In the process of facilitating this unit
Knowledge based
20 questions and reflective account
Will evaluate
QCF Knowledge Unit
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20credit degree module run with Plymouth University
Students encouraged to make small changes in own area of practice
3rd cohort in progress
Students from across region and disciplines
Previously funded by SHA
Aim is to evaluate this course in the next year
HEAC342 Care and support of Person with Dementia & their carer
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Nurses from across the trust and also from community hospitals
Meet X 4 year
Encouraged to make small changes of practice relevant to own area
For example use of Care booklet/This is me booklet
Introduce the Dementia standards
Auditing care
Changing the environment Link Nurse Forum
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1-1 teaching
Website on the intranet
Road shows
Conferences
Other activites