Family and Friends Matter
ebook ∣ How to stay connected with a person living with dementia
By Dementia Australia
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Family and friends matter. They help us navigate life's ups and downs. They accept us as we are.
If your family member or friend has been diagnosed with dementia, it's natural to feel unsure about what this means for the future.
Find answers to questions like: How will dementia impact our relationship? What can we do to keep a special bond? How can we stay connected in meaningful ways? What interests can we continue to enjoy together?
This booklet covers:
1. Family and friends
2. When someone you care about is diagnosed with dementia
3. Dementia facts
4. Common signs and symptoms of dementia
5. Helpful tips
6. When things change
7. Communication and connection
8. Good communication tips for talking to people with dementia
9. Maintaining interests
10. Different levels of participation
11. Experiences you can share with your friend or family member
12. Tips for making the most of your visit
For more information and support visit: dementia.org.au
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