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What type of cue is hand under hand?

In dementia care, up to 93% of communication can be non-verbal, making physical cues incredibly important. Understanding what type of cue is hand under hand can revolutionize how caregivers connect with and assist those with cognitive impairments, promoting a sense of control and dignity.

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What is the best placement of your body when walking using hand underhand with someone living with dementia?

According to the Alzheimer's Society, encouraging walking is a vital part of supporting a person with dementia, yet balancing independence with safety can be challenging. Therefore, understanding the best placement of your body when walking using hand underhand with someone living with dementia is crucial for providing effective and compassionate support.

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What is hand-under-hand support? A compassionate guide

According to the Alzheimer's Association, over 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, and proper caregiving techniques are critical for their well-being. This guide explains what is hand-under-hand support and how this gentle method can enhance connection and promote independence for those with cognitive impairment.

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