SCIE Dementia web resource

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If you work with people with dementia in  nursing, residential or domiciliary settings we hope you will find this website  useful. There are lots of practical tips, tools and activities in the sections  below that will help you with your daily work. Each section has been written by  a national dementia expert so you can be sure the information and guidance is  up to date and reflects what we know about best practices in dementia care.  Come back often as we'll be updating the site regularly.                
End of life careIssues faced by carers when their loved one is dying
Making decisionsLearn how to support decision making for people with dementia
Getting to know the person with dementiaExpand  your skills in getting to know a person living with dementia. 
Eating well Learn  how to help a person with dementia manage mealtimes for greater health and  enjoyment. 
 Difficult situationsWe  tackle some of the most common difficult situations that can arise when  supporting a person with dementia. 
Keeping active and occupied Discover lots of exciting approaches that can help a person with dementia to remain  active. 
   The environmentPractical  ideas for making living spaces safe, user-friendly and enjoyable for a person  with dementia.
Watch  videos that tell the personal stories of people with dementia, download free  e-learning programmes  on dementia and track down useful resources – just click on the links below.  You can tell us about resources that you think are useful too and rate this  website.
Dementia videos People with dementia and carers share their experiences.
Free training programmes SCIE’s  free dementia e-learning resources.
Useful resources					      A wide selection of dementia resources, many web based.
Your  space				        Rate  the website and recommend new resources or topics for the website.