Improving living and dying for people with advanced dementia living in care homes: a realist review of Namaste Care and other multisensory interventions
Abstract Background Seventy percent of people with advanced dementia live and die in care homes. Multisensory approaches, such as Namaste Care, have been developed to improve the quality of life and dying for people with advanced dementia but little is known about effectiveness or optimum delivery....
Main Authors: | Frances Bunn, Jennifer Lynch, Claire Goodman, Rachel Sharpe, Catherine Walshe, Nancy Preston, Katherine Froggatt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0995-9 |
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