Did you know that successful respite care for people living with dementia relies just as much on how we support the carers and support workers as it does on the care itself? Empowered, well-informed carers can make all the difference in creating a safe, calm, and enriching respite experience. In this episode of Voices in DREAM, we explore practical, person-centred strategies for both support workers and carers who are providing respite care for individuals living with dementia. Whether it’s p...
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Did you know that successful respite care for people living with dementia relies just as much on how we support the carers and support workers as it does on the care itself? Empowered, well-informed carers can make all the difference in creating a safe, calm, and enriching respite experience. In this episode of Voices in DREAM, we explore practical, person-centred strategies for both support workers and carers who are providing respite care for individuals living with dementia. Whether it’s p...
Caring for people with dementia in respite – what every support worker should know
Voices in DREAM
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3 months ago
Caring for people with dementia in respite – what every support worker should know
Are you supporting someone living with dementia in a respite care setting? Whether you're new to the role or have years of experience, this episode is your go-to guide (or a helpful refresher) on the dementia basics that matter most in short-stay care. Join your host Yashi as she walks you through: · Care strategies that make respite easier · Practical care tips tailored for respite care · Managing changing behaviours with calmness and empathy · Simple ways to supp...
Voices in DREAM
Did you know that successful respite care for people living with dementia relies just as much on how we support the carers and support workers as it does on the care itself? Empowered, well-informed carers can make all the difference in creating a safe, calm, and enriching respite experience. In this episode of Voices in DREAM, we explore practical, person-centred strategies for both support workers and carers who are providing respite care for individuals living with dementia. Whether it’s p...