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View article: Dementia in People with Severe/Profound Intellectual (and Multiple) Disabilities: Practice-Based Observations of Symptoms
Dementia in People with Severe/Profound Intellectual (and Multiple) Disabilities: Practice-Based Observations of Symptoms Open
Increased insight in dementia symptoms contributes to developing a dedicated screening instrument for dementia in people with SPI(M)D.
View article: Dementia symptoms in persons with severe/profound intellectual disability: Expertise of practice
Dementia symptoms in persons with severe/profound intellectual disability: Expertise of practice Open
Background: In people with severe or profound intellectual disabilities, it is difficult to diagnose dementia. As timely identification and diagnosis of dementia allows for a timely response to changing client wishes and needs, this study …
View article: Dementia care mapping to support staff in the care of people with intellectual disability and dementia: a feasibility study
Dementia care mapping to support staff in the care of people with intellectual disability and dementia: a feasibility study Open
Background The number of people with intellectual disability and dementia increases; this combination causes behavioural changes. Dementia Care Mapping ( DCM ) supports staff in dementia care in nursing homes and may be useful in intellect…