A Doll Therapy Project (Community story)
Community Article by Lyn Reid of Hepburn Health Service ©Dementia Care International Lyn shares the results of her project using doll therapy in aged care…
Category: Behaviour
This category provides you with insightful and practical articles that provide an understanding about the causes of ‘uncharacteristic’ behaviour and a gentle way to prevent and dissolve this behaviour in those with dementia.
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A Doorway to the Present
By E. Joy Bowles, BSc ©Dementia Care International Memories of past events can be triggered by smells and certain essential oils can be used to…
A Positive Philosophy to Challenging Behaviour
By Jane Verity ©Dementia Care International Challenging, physical and verbally aggressive behaviours have combined to become one of the three most common Occupational Health and…
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Breaking the Blame Spiral
By Jane Verity ©Dementia Care International Have you ever found yourself thinking, ‘If only John would stop his continuous repetitive questions, it would be…
Creative Thinking Solves Toilet Challenge! (Community story)
Community Story By Blue Care Qld © Dementia Care International A care worker from Blue Care, Queensland shares this fabulous and very creative solution to…
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From Questions to the Gift of Enriching my Life
By Jane Verity © Dementia Care International This article will be helpful for any family member or friend, whether you are visiting in person,…
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