Development of an evidence-based intervention to improve agitation for people with dementia in care homes

Background Agitation is common, persistent and distressing and can lead to care home admission. There is a paucity of evidence for the sustained effects of interventions to manage agitation and little is known about how care home staff understand and respond to residents' agitation. Aim To co-p...

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Main Author: Rapaport, Penny
Other Authors: Cooper, C. ; Livingston, G.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.763218