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Delirium

Description

This resource aims to raise awareness of delirium and provide guidance on best practice when you are supporting a person who has delirium. It includes content on what is delirium and how to recognise that a person has delirium.

Open Resource

Background and Credits

The content for this resource was initially developed for Module 4 of the Adult Care Toolkit – Dementia, Delirium and Palliative Care which was developed in 2017-2018 in partnership with Dementia Together NI, Ulster University, Palmerston Residential Home, PAMS Day Care Centre, NHSCT, BHSCT, Age NI, RQIA and Social Care Council Participation Group.

This resource was split into the following 3 resources in 2020; Support People Living with a Dementia, Delirium and Grief and Bereavement.

Delirium was first published in September 2020.

 

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Updated: 11/11/2024