When you care for someone with #dementia, you may find it difficult to think about your own needs. 💙
Here are five ways to look after yourself as a carer for someone with dementia.
What would you add to this list? Share your thoughts in the comments! 👇
‘Alright my lovely’: The use of terms of endearment as a mitigation device in the care of people living with dementia in the acute hospital environment. https://t.co/ZDiKbfv6er
#dementia#healthcare#EMCA#CA
Dr Lorraine Cowley, of @UniofNewcastle and @NewcastleHosps, is the first nurse to receive a Clinical Academic Research Partnership (CARP) fellowship by the @The_MRC and @NIHRresearch, with support from #NHIPAcademy.
Read about Dr Cowley's research here: https://t.co/wTK45fRsXO
Dr Lorraine Cowley, of @UniofNewcastle and @NewcastleHosps, is the first nurse to receive a Clinical Academic Research Partnership (CARP) fellowship by the @The_MRC and @NIHRresearch, with support from #NHIPAcademy.
Read about Dr Cowley's research here: https://t.co/wTK45fRsXO
Did you know our Integration Health and Social Care Coordinators are now based within the hospital on a Saturday. We facilitate safe discharge and get our adults home 7 days a week. #socialcare#homefromhospital@NewcastleHosps@NewcastleCC
@NewcastleNMAHPs Well today I finally retired from the NHS and left @NewcastleHosps
Thank you for all the best wishes, kind words, cards, gifts and cake! Great to be handing over to @emmaprend, nurse consultant who will keep high quality dementia care top of everyone's agenda
Newcastle upon Tyne peeps: pals of mine want to hire a hospital bed for a weekend, to allow a frail relative with short life expectancy to attend a wedding in your lovely city in early July.
Any suggestions?
Thank you Twitter.
Looking forward to publication of Redfern's Nursing Older People in May. Great to work with such committed editing colleagues and fantastic authors
@NewcastleHosps
Congratulations🎉
We want to congratulate @AlisonYarnall who has recently become Professor Yarnall!
This award is very well deserved and reflects the significant achievements she has made over the years!
We are very thankful to work alongside her!🌟
https://t.co/fNO8xgRrlo