Top Tips for Seeing the Person beyond the Dementia
When dementia becomes the dominant lens, people risk being treated as a set of symptoms rather than as individuals with lives, histories and agency.
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Top Tips for why Diagnosis Still Matters
During the month of Dementia Action Week, it is worth revisiting why diagnosis still matters, especially when conversations about dementia can feel difficult, delayed or avoided.
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Top Tips for Responding to Stress in People with Dementia
Here are 20 Top Tips for spotting the signs of stress in people with dementia.
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Top Tips for Causes of Stress in People with Dementia
Here are 20 Top Tips for spotting the signs of stress in people with dementia.
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Top Tips for Identifying Stress and Distress in People with Dementia
Here are 20 Top Tips for spotting the signs of stress in people with dementia.
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Top Tips for Becoming a Dementia Behaviour Detective: The 4 Ws before the Why
Here are 20 Top Tips for spotting the signs of stress in people with dementia.
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Top Tips for Dealing with “Distress-related Behaviours“ in Dementia Care
Distress‑related behaviours are often a form of communication. These tips can help you understand what the person may be trying to tell you and support them safely, compassionately and respectfully. Walking, NOT ‘Wandering’ Behaviours such as walking about are often labelled as “wandering”, which suggests the person has no purpose. This wording ignores the feelings…
