Resolving Distress in Dementia Albert J. Kearney Covering a range of experiences

Covering a range of experiences from multiple ages

you have to think on your feet

particularly those who have been disadvantaged in life

focusing on strength and potential rather than problems or weaknesses

whose work has already formed the basis of guidance reports for child protection agencies and court proceedings

Resolving Distress in Dementia Albert J. Kearney Covering a range of experiencesGP surgeries, outpatient clinics, and hospitals can be difficult for people with dementia, as physical and emotional discomfort can build up and become overwhelming. This book invites healthcare workers to examine the root causes of distress for people with dementia in clinical settings, and offers ways to resolve incidents without the need for restraint or sedation. It also suggests strategies for reflection after incidents and forward planning, to