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Oliver
Dementia Day Service - Team Leader
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England
,
United Kingdom
I support older adults predominantly living with dementia to maintain their independence through a range of activities.
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Oliver
Dementia Day Service - Team Leader
Dementia Day Service - Team Leader
She was offered refreshments, both formally and informally.. she was asked if she needed to use the bathroom but she did so independently when she needed to. Advice from NOK was do not speak to her w...
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Oliver
Dementia Day Service - Team Leader
Dementia Day Service - Team Leader
Are you able to seat them in a circle and put soft balls or balloons on the parachute and see who can get them through the hole first?
Play some fun, upbeat music and make it an exercise group at th...
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Oliver
Dementia Day Service - Team Leader
Dementia Day Service - Team Leader
ADVICE NEEDED:
I work in a day service for older adults who are predominantly living with dementia. We provide them with a wide range of activities ranging from baking, gardening, floristry, nail...
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Oliver
Dementia Day Service - Team Leader
Dementia Day Service - Team Leader
Thanks all! The check list has helped, but of course it's only when he wants to do it, some days he is interested, other days, not at all.
It's no problem if he just enjoys walking, at the moment h...
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Oliver
Dementia Day Service - Team Leader
Dementia Day Service - Team Leader
Hi all,
I work in a day service setting for older adults with a range of different abilities.
I have one gentleman who is quite far into his dementia journey mentally, but physically walks aroun...
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