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Nov 24, 2020
7 min

18 Must use strategies to use in reducing challenging behaviour in dementia

What is challenging behaviour? The term "challenging behaviour" has been used to refer to the "difficult" or "problem" behaviours which m...

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Understanding why a person may display distress behaviours. Understanding repetitive questioning.

peter2809

Oct 30, 2020
2 min

Understanding why a person may display distress behaviours. Understanding repetitive questioning.

This is often mistakenly seen as a deliberate behaviour. Staff may ignore the person or blame them, e.g. How many times must I tell you? ...

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Understanding why a person with dementia may display distress behaviours. Part 3

peter2809

Oct 23, 2020
3 min

Understanding why a person with dementia may display distress behaviours. Part 3

Everyone wants and needs social contact. From the simple question, Can you tell me the time?

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Understanding why a person with dementia may display distress behaviours. Part 2

peter2809

Oct 17, 2020
4 min

Understanding why a person with dementia may display distress behaviours. Part 2

The physical needs of people with dementia often get missed, not noticed or even mistaken for behaviours that are inappropriate, behaviours.

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Understanding why a person with dementia may display distress behaviours.

peter2809

Oct 8, 2020
7 min

Understanding why a person with dementia may display distress behaviours.

It is fully recognised in the care that there are a growing number of people who now require support in one form or another. From family ...

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How to understand and respond to noise making in Dementia.

peter2809

Sep 30, 2020
3 min

How to understand and respond to noise making in Dementia.

Characteristically, distress behaviour puts the safety of the person or others in some jeopardy or has a significant impact on the person...

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Distress Behaviour in Dementia With Coping Strategies Part 3.

Peter Gathercole

Aug 27, 2020
2 min

Distress Behaviour in Dementia With Coping Strategies Part 3.

Distress behaviours may result from pain which, due to confusion and dysphasia, may be poorly communicated.

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Distress Behaviour in Dementia With Coping Strategies (Part Two)

Peter Gathercole

Jul 27, 2020
2 min

Distress Behaviour in Dementia With Coping Strategies (Part Two)

“Understand the message and engage with the need that is not being met” It is widely recognised that most distress behaviours in elderly

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Distress Behaviour in Dementia
With Coping Strategies (Part One)

Peter Gathercole

Jul 15, 2020
5 min

Distress Behaviour in Dementia With Coping Strategies (Part One)

What is it? The term "distress behaviour" has been used to refer to the "difficult" or "problem" behaviours which may be shown by individual

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peter2809

Apr 4, 2019
2 min

Dementia and challenging behaviour

By recognising common Behaviours associated with dementia and the factors that may trigger them, you will be better able to address them ...

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Level 2 Dementia and distress behaviours (Accredited)

Endeavour Care Training

Jan 8, 2018
1 min

Level 2 Dementia and distress behaviours (Accredited)

As dementia develops, it can cause behaviour changes that can be confusing, irritating or difficult for others to deal with, leaving care...

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Level 2 Administration of Medicines Training (Accredited)

Endeavour Care Training

Jan 5, 2018
1 min

Level 2 Administration of Medicines Training (Accredited)

Within the health and social care sector there is an increasing need for medication to be dispensed and given to service users. Increasin...

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Customer feedback on Level 2 Dementia and distressed behaviour accredited course

Endeavour Care Training

Dec 13, 2017
2 min

Customer feedback on Level 2 Dementia and distressed behaviour accredited course

Endeavour care training delivered Level 2 Dementia and distressed behaviour course to the staff of The Moor Centre in Ripon which was boo...

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Mental capacity act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguarding Training (Combined)(Accredited)

Peter Gathercole

Nov 21, 2017
1 min

Mental capacity act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguarding Training (Combined)(Accredited)

The Mental Capacity Act was introduced to help protect some of the most vulnerable people in our society. It was implemented after the Bo...

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Distress behaviour and dementia ¦ You be the detective.

Peter Gathercole

Jul 29, 2017
1 min

Distress behaviour and dementia ¦ You be the detective.

As dementia develops, it can cause behaviour changes that can be confusing, irritating or difficult for others to deal with, leaving care...

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Peter Gathercole

Jul 29, 2017
2 min

Distressed behaviours and dementia

It is fully recognised in the care sector that there are a growing number of people who now require support in one form or another. From ...

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How does training on ABUSE help the most vulnerable in care.

Endeavour Care Training

Jul 16, 2017
2 min

How does training on ABUSE help the most vulnerable in care.

With the most recent case that has been highlighted coming to its conclusion on the 24th July 2017 in the UK. One thought as a nurse and ...

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Endeavour Care Training

Jun 23, 2017
1 min

Care Home Training Courses

Endeavour care training is an established provider of both mandatory and bespoke training courses for the care home and nursing home prov...

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Peter Gathercole

May 6, 2017
1 min

Dementia and Distressed Behaviours

Dementia and distressed behaviour. As dementia develops, it can cause behaviour changes that can be confusing, irritating or difficult fo...

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Dementia or Behaviour? You be the detective.

Peter Gathercole

Apr 8, 2017
1 min

Dementia or Behaviour? You be the detective.

When this is so, it is up to you to become the DETECTIVE . Your ability to understand and read the situation by use of good communication...

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