JDC Article Archive
The JDC Article Archive is now available to browse and purchase
All JDC abstracts are indexed in the main Archive search engine, accessible from the “Search for an Article” bar to the right of this page.
You can search for articles by a specific author by putting quotes around their name, eg “John Killick”.

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Below you can browse the JDC Article Archive in chronological order:
Peer support, expert help and social interaction
Sarah Robens and Lisa Smith wanted to know how a “Memory Matters” education and advice course was experienced by participants. They share the results of their evaluation Vol 26 No 2 Page 32
Understanding the barriers facing BAME communities
What are the barriers confronting ethnic minority communities attending memory services? Jasmine Martinez and Naomi Wynne-Morgan devised a research project to find out Vol 26 No 2 Page 28
Challenging expectations of life with dementia
Most care homes in Scotland are doing well with implementing the Standards of Care for Dementia. However, as Heather Edwards found, there are key areas where improvement is still needed Vol 26 No 2 Page 25
Involving young players in football reminiscence
Sporting reminiscence can have a significant impact on wellbeing, but what happens when the experience becomes intergenerational? Ian James and colleagues found out Vol 26 No 2 Page 22
New tech keeps an eye on patients
Camera-based technology is being used to monitor the health of dementia patients in a Midlands hospital. Dr Alex Kakoullis argues that the project is justified despite concerns about privacy and dignity Vol 26 No 2 Page 20
A community event to raise awareness of dementia
A “Community of Practice” set up in Northamptonshire wanted to raise awareness of dementia, but the question was how to do it. Then they had the bright idea of a Memory Day, as Alison Ward and colleagues explain Vol 26 No 2 Page 18
Living in Carerville
Linda Vipond thought she had a sound knowledge of caring as an experienced care manager for older people. But it was only when she became her mum’s carer that she really began to understand Vol 26 No 2 Page 16