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Patterns in the Dementia Journey

Everyone enters into the dementia journey with their own history, personality, preferences, and habits. Yet, there is always a pattern with the skills that are lost and kept. There is a pattern with how this affects a person’s ability to meet their own needs. I learned this with the DAWN method. This has helped me know how to help those with dementia meet their needs in a way that creates a safe atmosphere where they can thrive.