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What to do if a dementia patient refuses personal care?

According to a study published by the National Institutes of Health, 68% of individuals with advanced dementia had refused care in the month prior to the study. Knowing what to do if a dementia patient refuses personal care is a common struggle for caregivers and requires understanding, patience, and a flexible approach. This guide offers practical strategies to navigate these challenging situations while preserving your loved one's dignity.

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