INTRODUCTION
Introduction · What you will cover
Reduce fear during intimate care by preparing in advance, explaining steps, and maintaining privacy. Allow the resident to perform the parts they can manage safely.
- 01DEMENTIA CARE PART 2
- 02GUIDE TO DEMENTIA CARE AT HOME
- 03GENERAL DEMENTIA CARE TECHNIQUES
- 04DEVELOP A DAILY ROUTINE
- 05ENCOURAGE INDEPENDENCE
- 06USE MUSIC
- 07COMMUNICATION
- 08GET YOUR LOVED ONE'S ATTENTION
- 09SPEAK SIMPLY AND DIRECTLY
- 10BE PATIENT
- 11BATHING
- 12LIMIT BATHING:
- 13PLAN AHEAD:
- 14WARM THE BATHROOM:
- 15NARRATE WHAT'S HAPPENING:
- 16MINIMIZE SAFETY RISKS:
- 17Prepare before starting
- 18Explain and offer choice
- 19Respond to discomfort
- 20The sound of the shower · The resident
- 21The sound of the shower · The situation
- 22The sound of the shower · Your decision
- 23Response, reflection & follow-up
- 24Course summary & exam review