Communicating with people with dementia

It can be very difficult to communicate with people with dementia. Each case requires its own unique handling. Not every scenario is covered, as many times your own judgment is what will work, best according to the circumstances. These can change from dawn to evening and from day to day. Never assum...

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Main Authors:	James McKillop, Carlo Petrini
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Istituto Superiore di Sanità 2011-12-01
Series:	Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Subjects:	ethics physician-patient relationship mental health
Online Access:	http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712011000400002&lng=en&tlng=en

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Communicating with people with dementia

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