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By Mary Lourdes Bonnici MBA

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Introduction Mary Lourdes Bonnici, MBA, is an accomplished healthcare administrator, leader, educator, and creative author from Malta. She currently serves as Administration Manager within the Medical Imaging Department at Mater Dei Hospital, where she oversees administrative operations, strategic planning, service delivery, patient-focused initiatives, staff management, and departmental development. With extensive experience in healthcare administration, Mary has dedicated her career to improving operational efficiency, enhancing patient experiences, and supporting multidisciplinary teams in delivering high-quality healthcare services. Her leadership approach is built upon professionalism, integrity, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. She is passionate about empowering healthcare professionals, fostering positive workplace cultures, and promoting effective communication across all levels of an organisation. Mary holds a Master of Business Administration...

Leadership, Research, and Best Practice in Dementia Care.

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  Leadership, Research, and Best Practice in Dementia Care: Enhancing Quality of Life Through Compassionate and Evidence-Based Approaches Introduction   Dementia is a progressive neurological condition that affects memory, thinking, communication, behavior, and the ability to perform everyday activities. As the global population ages, the prevalence of dementia continues to rise, creating significant challenges for healthcare systems, caregivers, families, and society. Effective dementia care requires a multidisciplinary approach that combines clinical knowledge, compassionate caregiving, strong leadership, ethical decision-making, and evidence-based practice. Understanding the biological, psychological, social, legal, and therapeutic aspects of dementia is essential for improving patient outcomes and preserving dignity throughout the disease trajectory.   This assignment explores the key concepts of dementia care, including understanding dementia, communication s...

Managing Stress and Anxiety in the Workplace.

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  Managing Stress and Anxiety in the Workplace: Promoting Well-Being, Emotional Intelligence, and Organizational Success Introduction   Stress and anxiety have become significant challenges in modern workplaces, affecting employees across all sectors and levels of responsibility. While a certain degree of pressure can motivate individuals to perform effectively, excessive and prolonged stress can negatively impact physical health, mental well-being, job performance, and organisational productivity. Workplace anxiety may arise from heavy workloads, tight deadlines, interpersonal conflicts, organisational changes, uncertainty, or personal circumstances that influence professional life. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and management strategies associated with stress and anxiety is therefore essential for creating a healthy and productive work environment.   This assignment explores the concepts of stress and workplace anxiety, examines their effects on employees and ...