Nurturing Creativity and Understanding in the Care of Frail Older People

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Abstract

This article details a program of research exploring the role of creative and arts-based approaches to staff development and education in long-term aged care, incorporating notions of creativity and identity at end of life. Compassionate care and a deeper understanding of the other is a key outcome of this approach.