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Jan 16, 2025 | mdpi.com | Marcus Redley |Fiona Poland |Linda O’Raw |Martin Orrell

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Dec 8, 2023 | bmjopen.bmj.com | Linda Birt |Fiona Poland |Geoff Wong |Melanie Handley

Introduction Receiving and adjusting to a diagnosis of dementia is often life-changing for the person and their family, bringing many uncertainties, compounded by social stigma.1 The progressive nature of dementia in limiting communication and cognition brings anxieties for people trying to preserve identity and confidence in roles, relationships and interactions, and the person and their family may experience shame associated with self-stigma.2 3 The postdiagnosis period is critical to...

Oct 31, 2023 | bmjopen.bmj.com | Linda Birt |Lindsay Dalgarno |Fiona Poland |David Wright

PRIMARY CARECLINICAL PHARMACOLOGYGERIATRIC MEDICINERisk managementThe study draws on data from a relevant sample of 38 health and social care professionals involved in medicine management in care homes. The analytical approach foregrounded the effect of pharmacist-led medication review on the older resident in care homes, therefore having relevance to practices supporting safer medicines in this group of people.

Mar 25, 2023 | paperity.org | Fiona Poland

Jan 25, 2023 | jfootankleres.biomedcentral.com | Fiona Poland