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Assessing Pain in Older Adults with Dementia

A tool for assessing pain with cognitively impaired older persons and information on its use. 

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Dementia Gateway: SCIE Dementia web resource

SCIE is an independent charity, funded by the Department of Health and the devolved administrations in Wales and Northern...

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Dementia Comics - There's no bus map for dementia

A story about living well with dementia. Artists and people living with dementia worked collaboratively on this project to find...

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PATH: A New Approach to End-of-Life Care

Two physicians created the PATH (Palliative & Therapeutic Harmonization) model, a process which promotes careful consideration of the complex issues...

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Maintaining the Connection: Communication Tips in Alzheimer’s Disease

Animated video that reviews communication tips on how to communicate with loved ones who have Alzheimer’s disease and dementia



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Caring for Seniors With Alzheimer's Disease and Other Forms of Dementia

One of two related studies released in 2010 by Canadian Institute of Health Information.

See also "Supporting Informal Caregivers—The Heart...

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Hospice Enabled Dementia Care: The first steps

A guide to help hospices establish care for people with dementia, their families and carers.

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Recent progress in the palliation of dementia

Dementia is an incurable and increasingly prevelent condition.  The palliative care needs of patients with dementia are often poorly...

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Living and Dying with Dementia: Dialogues about Palliative Care

Using a narrative approach, this book explores what is known about the experience of dying with dementia and develops a...

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TeepaSnow: Positive Approach to Brain Change (Dementia)

This website has a wealth of resources to support a better understanding of Dementia. Patients and families as well as...

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