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What is the gentle approach to dementia?

According to the World Health Organization, over 55 million people worldwide are living with dementia, a number projected to rise significantly over the coming decades. A compassionate and effective care strategy is the gentle approach to dementia, which prioritizes the individual's dignity and emotional well-being above all else.

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What are responsive behaviors in aged care?

According to the Alzheimer Society of Canada, the term 'responsive behaviours' is preferred by many living with dementia and their families, as it reframes these actions as a meaningful response to their personal environment. This guide will detail what are responsive behaviors in aged care, offering a compassionate, person-centered approach to understanding and managing them.

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