WA seminar, September 2010 – Secrets of Sleep

A WADTSC seminar presentation by Debbie Duignan, Senior Behaviour Consultant and Louise Jones, Behaviour Consultant, Dementia Behaviour Management Advisory Service (DBMAS) on 15 September 2010.

  • A practical presentation based on the work of behaviour consultants within DBMAS.
  • An outline of the difficulties with sleep that are encountered by people living with dementia and their carers.
  • A discussion on the impact of the environment on achieving restful sleep
  • Developing good “sleep hygiene”
  • Use of light therapy to re align circadian rhythms…where when and how
  • Aromatherapy to assist sleep

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