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Are you struggling with providing personal care for your loved one living with Dementia?

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Try the following tips Approaching the individual with reassurance and patience can help overcome challenges. ✨ Choosing the best time of the day for bathing – try to match the person’s bathing routine before the onset of



dementia 🚿 Making sure that the bathroom is warm enough and inviting 🛁 Providing adequate lighting in the bathroom, especially during evening hours 💡 Playing soft music in the background creates a calming and relaxing atmosphere. 🎶 Break down the tasks into simple steps, gently explaining each step – use simple, respectful language. 📝 Encourage the person to do as much as possible themselves. 💪 Lay out the soap, washcloth, towel, and clean clothes in sequence so that the person with dementia can use them as needed. 🧼🧽👕 Prepare the bath ahead of time 🛁 Separate hair washing from bathing 🚿👩‍🦱 Need further help? GET IN TOUCH

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