How does the person with dementia see the world?

The experience of dementia from the perspective of the person with dementia can be challenging and disorienting. While the exact experience can vary from person to person, this video give some insights into how individuals with dementia may perceive their situation. It's important to approach individuals with dementia with patience, empathy, and understanding.

Watch the video’s and answer the questions:

How does the person with dementia experience the situation?

What is pleasant for her?
What is not pleasant for her?
How do she want to be treated?

Write down your answers for yourself. Later in this module, you will need the answers for the assignment Do's ans don'ts .

Dementia: A month in the life

Wendy, Keith and Christopher are three of more than 500,000 people with dementia in the UK living at home. For the BBC's Victoria Derbyshire programme, they filmed parts of their lives over a month.

Watch the video’s and answer the questions:

How does the person with dementia experience the situation?

What is pleasant for her?
What is not pleasant for her?
How do she want to be treated?

Write down your answers for yourself. Later in this module, you will need the answers for the assignment Do's ans don'ts .