Page 6 - Dementia
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Ÿ Don't invade their space, but also don't be
afraid of touch. A light hand over theirs is
reassuring.
Ÿ Don't ask too many questions.
“ It is very important that people with
dementia are treated with respect. A person
with dementia is still a unique and valuable
human being, despite the illness. “
“ When person with dementia nds that their
mental abilities are declining, they often feel
vulnerable and need reassurance and
support. “
“ The people closest to them including their
caregivers, health care professionals, social
workers, friends and family need to do
retain their sense of identity and feeling of
self-worth.
everything they can to help these persons “
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