Group work for older people with mental health problems

Article Abstract:

Activity groups can play a valuable role in the care of older patients with functional mental illness. Participants are able to improve their relationships with fellow patients and nurses, and welcome the opportunity to assist each other in problem-solving activities.

Psychological aspects, Aged, Elderly

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Model behavior

Article Abstract:

Issues are presented concerning the psychiatric unit which has been established by a group of nurses in Bradford. The unit makes use of massage and home treatment to aid patients who have not benefited from normal treatment procedures.

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The role of a dementia trailblazer

Article Abstract:

Issues are presented concerning the establishment of a mental healthcare service which helps those suffering from dementia. The effect on the mental health of carers who have to support the patient is discussed.

Health aspects, Caregivers, Dementia

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