What I learned from 5 minutes with dementia
When someone has dementia, it’s easy to get frustrated with them. Taking part in a facilitated dementia simulation can increase awareness and empathy.
April 12, 2019
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When someone has dementia, it’s easy to get frustrated with them. Taking part in a facilitated dementia simulation can increase awareness and empathy.
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