identify the communication strenght ability with dementia
find out about the communication strengths and abilities of a person with dementia
Dementia
Dementia
behaivor is a form of communication. a individual may be crying, up set, dont want to eat or drink, shouting, frightened
Describe how a person centred approach enables individual with dementia to be involved in their own care and support
an individual with dementia may have memory problems and this may lead to forgetting if they have eaten or when they last ate dementia can also cause depression thus the individual may lose appetite
types of memory imperiment commonly experienced by individuals with dementia
The general treatment for dementia is medication prescribed by the doctor(s) looking after the patient. There are other non prescription drug related treatments as well.
A suitable activity according to the person’s current health and abilities can increase the individual’s self-esteem and help the person to feel valued. A person-centered approach activity can achieve a purpose and pleasure for the individual. And by participating in group or peer activities will create an opportunity for more social time with others.
describe how person centred approach can support an individual with dementia at different levels of abilty to eat and drink
potential impact of discrimination on an individual with dementia
descrive how the behaviour of carers or others might affect an individual with dementia
The use of jargon or technical language that is not easily understood by all parties can hinder communication by creating a barrier to understanding. Similarly, using inappropriate or offensive language can cause misunderstandings, conflict, and hurt feelings, leading to a breakdown in positive interaction. The tone and delivery of language, such as being aggressive or dismissive, can also hinder communication by alienating others and shutting down open dialogue.