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Evaluating a model of best practice in primary care led post-diagnostic dementia care: feasibility and acceptability findings from the PriDem study (2024)
Journal Article
Griffiths, S., Spencer, E., Flanagan, K., O'Keeffe, A., Hunter, R., Wiegand, M., D'Andrea, F., Benjamin, L., Poole, M., Hagan, A. J., Brar, M., Wilcock, J., Walters, K. R., Robinson, L., & Rait, G. (2024). Evaluating a model of best practice in primary care led post-diagnostic dementia care: feasibility and acceptability findings from the PriDem study. BMJ Open, 14(7), Article e083175. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-083175

Objectives: To evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a primary care-based intervention for improving post-diagnostic dementia care and support (PriDem), and implementation study procedures. Design: A non-randomised, mixed methods, feasibility... Read More about Evaluating a model of best practice in primary care led post-diagnostic dementia care: feasibility and acceptability findings from the PriDem study.

Access to personalised dementia care planning in primary care: a mixed methods evaluation of the PriDem intervention (2024)
Journal Article
Spencer, E., Griffiths, S., Flanagan, K., O'Keeffe, A., Wiegand, M., Benjamin, L., D'Andrea, F., Wilcock, J., Poole, M., Walters, K. R., Robinson, L., & Rait, G. (2024). Access to personalised dementia care planning in primary care: a mixed methods evaluation of the PriDem intervention. BMJ Open, 14(7), Article e082083. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-082083

Objectives: Provision of personalised care planning is a national priority for people with dementia. Research suggests a lack of quality and consistency of care plans and reviews. The PriDem model of care was developed to deliver feasible and accepta... Read More about Access to personalised dementia care planning in primary care: a mixed methods evaluation of the PriDem intervention.

Autistic traits in adults who have attempted suicide (2019)
Journal Article
Richards, G., Kenny, R., Griffiths, S., Allison, C., Mosse, D., Holt, R., O'Connor, R. C., Cassidy, S., & Baron-Cohen, S. (2019). Autistic traits in adults who have attempted suicide. Molecular Autism, 10(1), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13229-019-0274-4

Background
An emerging literature suggests that autistic adults are at increased risk of experiencing suicidal thoughts, making suicidal plans and attempts, and dying by suicide. However, few studies have investigated whether autistic traits are rel... Read More about Autistic traits in adults who have attempted suicide.

Mementos from Boots multisensory boxes: qualitative evaluation of an intervention for people with dementia: innovative practice (2016)
Journal Article
Griffiths, S., Dening, T., Beer, C., & Tischler, V. (2019). Mementos from Boots multisensory boxes: qualitative evaluation of an intervention for people with dementia: innovative practice. Dementia, 18(2), 793-801. https://doi.org/10.1177/1471301216672495

This qualitative study explored a multisensory (including olfactory) intervention for people with dementia. Six themed boxes (e.g. Childhood) containing items chosen from the Boots archive designed to encourage conversation were used in weekly group... Read More about Mementos from Boots multisensory boxes: qualitative evaluation of an intervention for people with dementia: innovative practice.