Topics
The Right Approach
Understanding the Situation
Helpful Techniques
Make Time for Fun Things
Supporting Bereavement of Someone with Dementia
Look After You
About Dementia
Covering the effects of dementia, its causes, its assessment and treatment, and how to reduce your risk
Behaviour
Interpreting Behaviour
Commonly Occurring Behaviour Themes
Behaviour and Medication
Entertainment
Entertainments and activities for your loved one to enjoy on their own or with you
Video Calls, & Phones
Unaided Video or Voice Calls
Aided Phone or Video Calls
Landline Phones
Your Phone
At Home
The Home Environment
Repairs, Adaptations and Equipment
Help at Home, and Day Centres
Visiting Carers
Other Visiting Helpers
Day Centres and Social Activities
Personal Care
Skin, Nails and Hair
Teeth and Mouth
Body Temperature
Clothes
Food and Drink
Dehydration
Food and Drink Safety
Nutrition and Diet
Assisting Drinking and Eating
Cups And Cutlery
Thickened Drink and Textured/Pureed Food
Travelling Out
Whether to Travel
Consider a Wheelchair
Getting In and Out of a Car
Things to Take on a Trip Out
Safety
Safety Around the Home
Trips and Slips
Emergency Call, Fall and GPS Tracker Systems
Safety At the Front Door
Fire Safety
Utility Safety and Outages
Post and Telephone Safety
Garden Safety
Medical
Managing Medicines
Common Medicines
Preventing Health Problems
Preventing Infection Spread
Health Assessments And Tests
Health Conditions
Healthcare Staff
Resuscitation and Treatment Plans
Planning and Admin
Contingency Planning
Periodic Tasks and Maintenance
Admin Arrangements
Memoires and Who's Who
Equipment and Gifts
A list of items that are useful, some of which could be given as gifts
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