Showing posts with label communication. Show all posts
Showing posts with label communication. Show all posts

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Caregiver's Guide to Understanding Dementia Behaviours

Caregiver's Guide to Understanding Dementia Behaviors
Family Caregiver Alliance
(Based out of the USA)

Website:  http://www.caregiver.org/caregiver/jsp/content_node.jsp?nodeid=391

Includes:

10 Tips for Communicating with a Person with Dementia

Handling Troubling Behaviour

Wandering

Incontinence

Agitation

Repetitive Speech or Actions (Perseveration)

Paranoia

Sleepnessless or Sundowning

Eating Nutrition

Bathing

Additional Problem Areas