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DEM312-4
Table of Contents
Click on the icon to the left to open an activity sheet containing tasks for you to read and complete. If you have any questions you should contact your tutor / assessor who will be able to offer guidance.
Table of Contents
Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘Reminiscence Technique’, an article by Marilynn Larkin
‘Preserving memories: using reminiscence techniques’, an article by Julie Swann
‘Reality orientation in the treatment of Alzheimer’s’, an article on the Very Well website
Presentation
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Click the icon to read an article titled ‘Non-pharmacological interventions in dementia’ which was written by Simon Douglas, Ian James and Clive Ballard. This article discusses the importance of pursuing non-pharmacological treatments first when treating dementia patients, and provides examples of alternative therapies that can prove effective.
Click the icon to access this article entitled ‘Reminiscence Therapy for Older People’ which was published by Able Community Care and explains strategies to engage older people with dementia in this kind of therapy, and the benefits of doing so.
Click the icon to access an online article produced by the Alzheimer’s Society on communicating.
Click the icon to access ‘Interacting with People with Dementia – What You Should Know’, an informative advice blogpost written by Scott Eckstein. This article explains the importance of a positive environment, and advice on how to communicate positively.
Think And Challenge