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They took my mum
to the
The took m mum to the olice station
after
police station after she verbally abused two officers. The court case was dropped because I gave reports showing that she has dementia and that she, medically, could not stop herself.
People with dementia may act differently which often can be misunderstood, especially in public settings, making things harder for both them and their family caregivers.
Help create a more dementia friendly community by looking beyond the actions and reading between the lines–there may be more going on.
If you care for someone with dementia who experiences changes in responses, the Caring Conversations Guide can support you.
For more information, visit Carers NSW or Dementia Support Australia
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mum’s
My mum’s local club banned her because she acted so rude to others. I tried to explain that she has dementia and that this can happen sometimes, that it can get quite aggressive.
People with dementia may act differently which often can be misunderstood, especially in public settings, making things harder for both them and their family caregivers.
Help create a more dementia friendly community by looking beyond the actions and reading between the lines–there may be more going on.
If you care for someone with dementia who experiences changes in responses, the Caring Conversations Guide can support you.
For more information, visit Carers NSW or Dementia Support Australia
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My
husband started to take newspapers from cafes that were
He didn’t recognise that taking these newspapers was the wrong thing to do, entirely because of his dementia.
for patrons.
People with dementia may act differently which often can be misunderstood, especially in public settings, making things harder for both them and their family caregivers.
Help create a more dementia friendly community by looking beyond the actions and reading between the lines–there may be more going on.
If you care for someone with dementia who experiences changes in responses, the Caring Conversations Guide can support you.
For more information, visit Carers
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wife was
My wife was fired from her work because she started to act unusually rude. It was like there was a flicking of a switch, all of this started in a short span of time and they just escalated almost exponentially.
People with dementia may act differently which often can be misunderstood, especially in public settings, making things harder for both them and their family caregivers.
Help
If you care for someone with dementia who experiences changes in responses, the Caring Conversations Guide can support you.
For more information, visit Carers NSW or Dementia Support Australia
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A guide for family caregivers. Understanding dementia-related responses.