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Want to watch again? www.bethbritton.com © BETH BRITTON 2014
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Beth Britton Freelance Campaigner | Consultant | Writer | Blogger © BETH BRITTON 2014
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Caring for people with dementia and their families © BETH BRITTON 2014
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Me and my dad in 1980… …and 2011 “He had dementia but he was my dad” © BETH BRITTON 2014
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Dementia is a diagnosis that affects the WHOLE family © BETH BRITTON 2014
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Perceptions of dementia © BETH BRITTON 2014
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The language associated with dementia © BETH BRITTON 2014
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See the person © BETH BRITTON 2014
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How a person with dementia may perceive a visit to the GP… © BETH BRITTON 2014
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Prescribed disengagement ™
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Positive ways to interact with a person who has dementia © BETH BRITTON 2014
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Independence and empowerment © BETH BRITTON 2014
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Social isolation © BETH BRITTON 2014 “The quality of social relationships can have a beneficial effect on the quality of life of both a person with dementia and their family and friends”
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Minority groups © BETH BRITTON 2014
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What about carers? © BETH BRITTON 2014
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Families as part of the multidisciplinary team © BETH BRITTON 2014
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Caring for carers © BETH BRITTON 2014
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The GP’s toolkit © BETH BRITTON 2014
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BLOG: http://d4dementia.blogspot.co.uk/ TWITTER: @bethyb1886 FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/D4Dementia WEBSITE: http://www.bethbritton.com/ BLOG: http://d4dementia.blogspot.co.uk/ TWITTER: @bethyb1886 FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/D4Dementia © BETH BRITTON 2014
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