Understanding the unpredictable physical challenges of dementia can help you to provide better care, and take care of yourself as well.
Washing, dressing and personal care
Washing, bathing, personal grooming and dressing can become difficult for a person with dementia, and it is one of the most common issues raised when we talk to carers.
Cooking, eating and drinking
Dementia can affect people's relationship with food which can impact food preperation, eating and drinking.
Challenges with continence
Problems with continence can be a common part of living with dementia, but there are strategies that can help.
Podcast: Dealing with daily needs