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Why are therapeutic fiblets important?
It is difficult to reason with a person that has dementia
Those with dementia have poor short term memory
Folks with dementia can hallucinate and imagine things that are not really there.
Por all these reasons and more, therapeutic fiblets are a useful tool in keeping those with dementia calm.
Lets say a person with dementia says that he/she wants to see his/her mother.
You know his/her mother has been dead for twenty years
If you tell him/her this, it is as if he/she is hearing this information for the first time. The news will be devastating. The person will become upset and agitated.
What you should do instead, Keep following this blog for the answer
The book Adorable Photographs is an extremely useful tool.
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