What is it about?
The article is an interview with a GP about the importance of collaborations between GPs and Psychiatry teams while providing care for people with dementia in mental health inpatient settings. A collaborative approach helps in providing more holistic care.
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Why is it important?
A collaborative approach has led to a reduction in acute hospital admissions because GPs and specialist teams can pool their wealth of knowledge and complement each other to provide the best of person-centred care.
Perspectives
Interviewing the doctor was a great experience for me to understand the model better and I was pleased to be able to write this and share the impactful collaborative approach with a wider audience.
Upasana Rajagopalan
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This page is a summary of: The impact of generalist-led care in a dementia inpatient setting, British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing, April 2024, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/bjnn.2024.20.2.76.
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