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Caring for people with dementia
 — noise and light
Author(s)Jan Dewing
Journal titleNursing Older People, vol 21, no 5, June 2009
Pagespp 34-38
Sourcehttp://www.nursingolderpeople.co.uk
KeywordsDementia ; Therapy ; Architectural design.
AnnotationSensory stimulation can have a significant effect on the well-being of people with dementia. The author explains how, with some simple modifications, nurses can make the care environment more therapeutic. Specifically, she explores how two fundamental aspects of sensory stimulation, noise and light, affect the person with dementia. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-090618215 A
ClassmarkEA: LO: YB3

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