Preventing boredom in dementia care

Preventing boredom in dementia care

Dementia patients are more prevalent to becoming bored, particularly if they have other illnesses or mobility issues which may leave them housebound and as communication skills diminish as the disease progresses. Behaviours which suggest the dementia patient may be...
Ideas to calm a dementia patient

Ideas to calm a dementia patient

The challenges of the different dementia diseases can lead to stressful periods in dementia care, which can lead to anxiety for both patient and carer. Challenges with communication, distress over losing independence or confusion can manifest itself in difficult...