The Second Worst Question to Ask Someone with Dementia

In our recent discussion, we explored the second worst question to ask someone with dementia: "Do you want to?”. This question can be confusing and may lead to frustration. Here are four alternatives to foster more positive and engaging conversations.
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[@elizabethcanterbury1507]

THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THIS TRULY HELPFUL INFORMATION!!

[@lesellen1994]

This is great information!

[@kennyryan9967]

I slip up sometimes but I am trying my best. It’s difficult because it’s hard for us to understand how they can forget things so quickly and it seeems like they are gaslighting but they are not.

[@MLFoundation]

@@kennyryan9967 give yourself grace. This is really hard stuff.

[@lee-annguy3663]

I'm a carer with some of my hander residents say after evening meal I'll knock and say thankyou for wating lets get your rubs done now and we'll change into your pjs they normally say ok