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Spotlight on sundowning
March 1, 2022
June 21, 2022
This session will explore early evening agitation or ‘sundowning’ and the latest theories for why this can occur. It will offer some practical suggestions for how to manage this, for you in your caring role and also for the person who has dementia to support the well-being of you both.
This session is for you if:
- you would like to gain a better understanding of the factors that may contribute to early evening agitation or sundowning
- you would like to gain a better understanding of your own needs at this time and those of the person with dementia
- you want to spend time with experienced healthcare professionals who will answer your questions in a safe, supportive environment
- you would like to meet other people who are taking care of a friend or family member with dementia in a similar situation
Our courses for family carers are designed specifically for family and friends of people with dementia however we do understand that sometimes attending as a professional can be useful. It will enable you to recommend our courses to family and friends of people with dementia that you support, and to find out more about how carers feel about the issues that they face with different types of dementia. There is a cost associated with attending our courses as a professional, get in touch to find out more – 020 3096 7894 – support@dementiacarers.org.uk
https://dementiacarers.org.uk/vcc/live-online-learning/spotlight-on-memory-changes/
https://dementiacarers.org.uk/vcc/live-online-learning/ajr-engaging-a-person-with-dementia-in-meaningful-activity/
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Sundowning
This session looks at early evening agitation or ‘sundowning’ and the latest theories for why this can occur. We offer some practical suggestions for how to manage this.
http://dementiacarers.org.uk/join-the-live-online-waiting-list/?select_a_course_1629136784031=spotlight-on-sundowning
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