Lynne Phair
MA BSc (Hons) Nursing RGN RMN DPNS PGCCC Ind P
Expert Witness and Independent Nurse Adviser in the Care of Older People
Lynne is an Independent Consultant Nurse for Older People. She has over 40 years’ experience working in the NHS, at the Department of Health and in the Independent Sector. Lynne specialised in adult safeguarding and institutional and individual neglect of frail older people. She is the author of the sitandsee® Tool and a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Journal of Dementia Care.
In 2017, Lynne studied the application of the work of Dr Maria Montessori for people living with dementia and developed, the educational programme “Dementia the Montessori Way”.
Lynne has written widely, speaks nationally and has been an advisor to BBC Radio 4 File on 4, BBC Panorama, ITV Exposure, and Channel 4 Dispatches.
Lynne worked as an independent Expert Witness from 1993 -2022 accepting instructions from Solicitors, Barristers, HM Coroners, Police, Crown Prosecution Service, Court of Protection, Local Authorities, Health & Safety Executive, Independent Care Home companies, the NHS and directly from families.
Lynne has been the Professional Advisor for Milford Care for 17 years and continues to work with the Group to implement Dementia The Montessori Way, as an innovative approach to dementia care.
Lynne no longer accepts instructions for any medico- legal work.
By Lynne Phair
Forward by Mervyn Eastman
Supporting leaders in strategic and operational roles to safeguard adults who have no voice, through assertive leadership and focusing on the prevention of organisational abuse.
Making sure residents in care homes are safe – and feel safe – is the major responsibility every care leader faces. It is a responsibility that has been highlighted by recent scandals and made more challenging the legislative changes. This book provides and short, practical summary of what care leaders need to know and think about as they go about their everyday work.
ISBN: 9781874 790648
Price £11.50
Available by calling Hawker Publications on 020 7720 2108 ext. 211,
by fax on 020 7498 3023 or by emailing remi@hawkerpublications.com
Or order through their website here
Mrs Lynne Phair
