Abstract
People with dementia: A care guide for general practice, assists with making decisions about how to provide the best care for a person with dementia. The guide addresses six priority topics that a GP or primary care worker is likely to encounter when providing care for a person with a dementia diagnosis.
This resource has been written by a team that includes GPs, primary care nurses, psychologists, a neuropsychiatrist and a researcher with expertise in multidisciplinary teamwork, as well as subspecialists in the topics covered. It provide information that is grounded and accessible for primary care practitioners, with flowcharts included to illustrate the pathway of care.
This resource has been written by a team that includes GPs, primary care nurses, psychologists, a neuropsychiatrist and a researcher with expertise in multidisciplinary teamwork, as well as subspecialists in the topics covered. It provide information that is grounded and accessible for primary care practitioners, with flowcharts included to illustrate the pathway of care.
Original language | English |
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Place of Publication | Sydney |
Publisher | Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre |
Commissioning body | Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre |
Number of pages | 68 |
Publication status | Published - Sept 2019 |
Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
Special Editor: Jennifer F Thompson (CDPC, University of Sydney)Keywords
- Dementia
- General practice