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Coping with distress- calming techniques for a person with dementia (and you)

It is quite common for people with dementia to become distressed at times, which can also be upsetting for family members and friends- but there are ways to comfort them and help them feel calmer.

This leaflet covers;
- Signs of distress
- What might cause distress in a person with dementia?
- Techniques to prevent or reduce stress in advance
- Calming techniques if the person becomes distressed
- Calming techniques for you
- Sources of support

This is a PDF download that will be sent to you via email in your order confirmation.