Tuesday, 7 October 2014

Eating: Dos and Dont's For Assisted Eating

Good practice for quality dementia care.

From the Victorian Government (Australia) Department of Health, this brief document provides useful information for assisting residents with eating.
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/dementia/images/a2z/checklist13.pdf

This checklist is part of the A-Z of strategies, checklists and tools. These contain practical ideas, checklists and educational tools for particular issues. With over 40 entries, A-Z lists everything from activities to promote living with meaning and purpose, to family involvement, gardens, lighting, pain relief, spirituality, staff development, wayfinding and windows.
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/dementia/strategies/
 
Source: Info Long-Term Care