Dementia
- Blog post
Dementia and End of Life: Compassion and Skill in Nursing Care
How nurses can provide specialist and compassionate health care to those who are not only living with dementia but are also near end of life.
- Publication
- Report
Men’s Health – Nurse led Projects in the Community
Information and guidance for community nurses who want to work more effectively with male patients.
- Blog post
Where Do People with Dementia End Their Lives?
The rate of people dying with a mention of dementia has increased significantly in recent years, accounting for 6.6% of all deaths in 2001 and 15.8% of all deaths in 2014, for people aged 20 and above.
- Guidance
- Learning resource
- Publication
- Transition
Transition to Care Home Nursing
This resource is intended for registered nurses who may have overall responsibility for nursing within the care home environment, as well as educators, students, and unregistered carers who work in this setting. You can download a sample chapter via this link or purchase a complete hard copy from The QNI Shop.
- Case study
- Project
Relationships in Dementia
A new diagnosis of dementia can put a huge strain on any relationship. This case study describes a therapeutic support group for couples, where one of them has a new diagnosis of dementia.
- Case study
- Project
Water for Wellbeing project
There are serious adverse affects resulting from dehydration and many older people do not drink enough water. This project aimed to increase fluid intake by older people to benefit their health and wellbeing.