Volume 9 Issue 1 January 2024
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Volume 9 Issue 1 January 2024
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14 Turning up the volume on social care The noise around recent key policy events has masked the deafening silence from the government on social care reform. With a general election on the horizon, Liz Jones, policy director of the National Care Forum, outlines what the sector requires from a future government
18 Specialist behavioural support services within dementia care
Dr Zoe Lucock and Dr Emma Williams of Positive Ageing Consultancy & Training explain how incorporating behavioural analysis as part of a multidisciplinary approach to dementia care can have a profoundly positive impact
22 Technical innovation for a brighter future in residential care Adam Daniels of Intercall believes that technical innovation can be a force for good in the care sector. Here he tells us how considered innovation can help create a brighter future in challenging times
5 Comment 6 Cover story 9 News
25 New food technology: changing the game Ketan Shah, founder and managing director of PredicAire, discusses the importance of nutrition and hydration in elderly care, and explains why incorporating a nutrition app into your Care Management System (CMS) could be a gamechanger
29 Designing for visual impairment
Rachel Warrington, partner and design manager at iDesign Interiors, looks at current best practice when it comes to incorporating design features to assist those living with sight loss, with reference to RNIB’s Visibly Better accreditation scheme
32 The Jubilee Suite: Abbot Care Home’s royal transformation Josh Potter, PR & communications business partner at Excelcare, discusses a recent interior renovation project at Abbot Care Home in Essex that was inspired by Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
35 Planning for new, purpose-built facilities Ben Pope, associate director of planning and design consultancy Boyer, discusses the likely impact of the proposed new National Planning Policy Framework
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