Saturday, February 7, 2009

Dementia Care: The Best Friends Approach

From The Dementia Caregiver's Toolbox:

If you haven't heard about the "Best Friends" Approach to dementia care, you need to learn the simple philosophy....

Here is a summary of the Best Friends Model of Dementia Care:...

4.  Master communication techniques including active listening, simple instructions, boosting self-esteem.



5.  Persons with dementia need a "best friend", a person who with be supportive and be with them through the disease process....

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