Longitudinal evaluation demonstrates enhanced staff knowledge and confidence in addressing dementia-related distress in acute hospitals, suggesting improved care.
Although challenging, it is feasible to deliver dementia communication skills training in acute hospital settings Communication training can lead to perceived increases in staff knowledge and confidence to support distress in this population.
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