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The LTC Factory

Managing challenging behaviours

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How to manage challenging behaviours in long term care home residents with dementia (BPSD)

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The LTC Factory

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Managing Challenging Behaviours“Environment is our silent

partner in care.”

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BPSD?

BPSD

ehavioural &

sychological

ymptoms of

ementia

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Anger due to unmet physical needs

Anxiety due to environmental cues leads

to sundowning Depression due to lack of

purposeful activity

BPSD

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Activities To Counter BPSD

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Long Term Care Home

Home Management

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Home ManagementLong Term Care Home

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Reminiscing

Family visitsTalking about their life

Shadow boxMemory box

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Ask them!!

!

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Individual Hobbies

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The Power of Purposeful Activity

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ENVIRONMENT IS OUR

SILENT PARTNER IN CARE