Sarah and Jenna discuss:
- Realizing that something needed to be done in dementia care
- Having hope with a progressive diagnosis
- Focusing on one client and one family
- Occupational deprivation and lack of balance
- Teepa Snow- Positive Approach to Care
- Relationship is top priority
- Hand-under-hand treatment technique
- Partnering with our clients and their caregivers
- Checking emotions at the door
- The professional and personal impacts of working in dementia care
- Importance of social supports
- Compassion fatigue
- Success stories
- Importance of life history for clients, especially those with dementia
- Advice for practitioners working in dementia care
- Advice for care partners
- Jerry video
- Dementia Resources
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