The Electronic Dementia Guide for Excellence(EDGE) : An Internet-based Education Program for Care of Residents With Dementia in Nursing Homes

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2004

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Ronch, Judah L.; Bradley, Ann Marie; Pohlmann, Elizabeth; Cummings, Nancy A.; Howells, David; O'Brien, Mary Ellen; Beria, Jose; The Electronic Dementia Guide for Excellence(EDGE) : An Internet-based Education Program for Care of Residents With Dementia in Nursing Homes; Alzheimer's Care Quarterly 2004; 5(3):230-240; https://www.health.ny.gov/diseases/conditions/dementia/edge/docs/edge_article.pdf

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The Electronic Dementia Guide for Excellence(EDGE) is an Internet-based education program designed to use person-centered care principles to improve the quality of care and life of persons with dementia in nursing homes and other settings. The process of developing, testing, modifying, rolling out, and adapting the EDGE website and program in various settings is described.