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Jon Cuthill and the team explore what it's like living with dementia. Can care homes cope, does tagging work and the inspirational stories of people recently diagnosed.

29 minutes

Last on

Mon 13 Oct 201419:30

Dementia care

Dementia care

BBC Inside Out examines the weaknesses in the quality of training and care on offer to people with dementia in care homes and hospitals.

This week, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) published its inspection report, Cracks in the Pathway, which found dementia care is variable in some care homes and hospitals in England.

Watch a video feature from this Inside Out film on the BBC News website

Tags for people with dementia

Tags for people with dementia

BBC Inside Out looks at how people with dementia who wander off and get lost are being tagged to keep track of their whereabouts.

The scheme is designed to help people with dementia live independent lives whilst at the same time reducing the stress to their families and the various people looking after them.

Watch the Inside Out video feature on the BBC News website

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterJon Cuthill
DirectorJane Goddard
Series ProducerJane French

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 Oct 201419:30