UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
51: The 'D' Word with Pete Hill - Episode 51
51: The 'D' Word with Pete Hill - Episode 51
51: The 'D' Word with Pete Hill - Episode 51
Tuesday 19th December 2023
James Rycroft discusses holistic and innovative approaches to dementia care, sustainable practices, and technology on 'The 'D' Word' podcast.
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Episode Overview
- The importance of creating dementia-specific care environments
- The significance of holistic and person-centred care
- The impact of sustainable practices and technology in social care
- The role of the Outstanding Society in driving positive change in the social care sector
We don't do residential care and we don't do nursing care. We only look after people living with dementia because that's what we've decided to do.
Ever wondered what it takes to create a truly supportive environment for those living with dementia? In this episode of 'The 'D' Word', host Pete Hill chats with James Rycroft, Managing Director of Vida Healthcare, about the innovative strategies his team employs in their three specialist dementia homes across the UK. James opens up about the importance of holistic care, emphasizing that each resident’s unique needs must be met through individualized support and person-centred approaches.
He discusses how creating tailored environments can significantly improve the quality of life for those with dementia. The conversation also touches on the role of sustainable practices and cutting-edge technology in enhancing care. Plus, James highlights the efforts of the Outstanding Society in pushing for positive changes within the social care sector.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the future of dementia care and how we can make a difference in the lives of those affected by this condition.