Dementia care during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic (Care Inspectorate, UK)
The Care Inspectorate have published this resource for care services to support them when caring for people living with dementia. It provides with many information and useful links concerning those topics:
- Hand hygiene
- Shielding
- Isolation
- Social distancing
- Testing
- Considerations for communicating when wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Visiting restrictions
- Keeping families and residents in touch with each other when visiting is restricted
- The use of psychoactive medication as part of seclusion or isolation
Dementia care during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Dundee, Care Inspectorate, 2020, 11 p.
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