Supporting the spiritual needs of people with dementia in residential aged care
Objective: To describe how an Australian age care provider, BaptistCare NSW & ACT, has embraced the National Guidelines for Spiritual Care in Aged Care for people with dementia.Method: A 12-month study was conducted in 19 Baptistcare residential homes, including 14 dementia units. Data were obta...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2018]
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Journal of religion, spirituality & aging
Year: 2018, Volume: 30, Issue: 3, Pages: 234-250 |
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Spirituality
B residential B person-centred B Dementia |
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Summary: | Objective: To describe how an Australian age care provider, BaptistCare NSW & ACT, has embraced the National Guidelines for Spiritual Care in Aged Care for people with dementia.Method: A 12-month study was conducted in 19 Baptistcare residential homes, including 14 dementia units. Data were obtained from selected items of the Person-Centred Environment and Care Assessment Tool using interviews, observation, and document review.Results: The person-centred approach was instituted in adhering to the Guidelines for people with dementia. Conclusion: The person-centred approach assists in actioning the Guidelines for people with dementia. |
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ISSN: | 1552-8049 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of religion, spirituality & aging
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/15528030.2018.1434852 |