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Best Practice Links

Delirium Awareness

 

Restorative Care in the South Island
Author: 
South Island Alliance 
Description:
Two restorative care guides to support older people to be independent, care for themselves and interact with their community, family and whānau for as long as possible.
Consumer Guide Health Professional Guide
Delirium Aware Inpatient Care
Author:
Susan Gee, South Island Alliance 
Description:
A toolkit for managers to facilitate quality improvement in hospital teams working with older people.
Link
THINKDelirium
Author:
Susan Gee, South Island Alliance 
Description:
Tips for preventing delirium for older people and staff.
Link
THINKDelirium Poster
Author:
Susan Gee, South Island Alliance 
Description:
Prevention and management of delirium.
Link
Delirium Aware Aged Residential Care
Author: 
Susan Gee, South Island Alliance 
Description:
Delirium Awareness Posters for Aged Residential Care.
A3 Poster A4 Poster
Preventing Delirium While In Hospital
Author:
Susan Gee, South Island Alliance 
Description:
Simple tips for family, whānau, friends and staff.
Link
THINKDelirium Poster
Author:
Susan Gee, South Island Alliance 
Description:
Prevention and management of delirium.
Link
Delirium Aware Aged Residential Care Toolkit
Author:
Susan Gee, South Island Alliance Tips for preventing delirium for older people and staff.
Description:
A toolkit for managers to facilitate quality improvement in aged residential care facilities.
Link
Ideas for Older People to Prevent Delirium
Author:
Susan Gee, South Island Alliance 
Description:
Tips for preventing delirium for older people and staff.
Link
Understanding and Preventing Delirium
Author:
Susan Gee, South Island Alliance 
Description:
Simple tips for older people, their whānau, and staff.
A3 Poster
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