The Care Home Option - Part 7 - (Living With Dementia Part 1)

The Care Home Option by Drew Rice and Gabriella Wills

Episode notes

In this episode we begin to explore the subject of dementia, providing information about the condition and the most prevalant types.

Our expert speaker Romy Pikoos, is an occupational therapist specialising in care for people living with dementia and describes a positive way of life that people diagnosed with the condition can live have and how those around them, at home, a care home and society at large can support them to keep their independence, dignity and quality of life.

Romy gives some easy to achieve practical ways to shape the environment where someone with dementia lives in order to make a positive difference to their life.

Keywords
choosing a care homevascular dementia