I took part in an all day workshop covering Dementia care for the NHS at Gloucestershire NHS Social Services
What an amazing experience and day, what amazing people, what passion.
Below are my take away and suggestions for research links, if you would like to know more please reach out.
Sharing the resources provided, I’d like to hope it will help/support those with family/friends you are supporting with Dementia.
Tipa Snow US Lady with lots of experience Homepage – Positive Approach to Care
https://teepasnow.com/
Purple Angel Dementia awareness Purple Angels Global (Music/song rhythm for Dementia holds a lot of “support/guidance”)
https://lnkd.in/ebyB2Fz5
Food is very important, suggestion was pomegranate
Dementia training films for carers – PocketMedic.org
https://pocketmedic.org/
7 seconds rule, give 7 seconds for people with dementia to consider the “Single” point your making, their brains are slower, slow down when you talk to them.