Secure seating, effective lighting, contrasting colors and a mirrorless room can help lessen bathing anxiety, according to an article on the Longterm Living magazine website. Including scents that are familiar and soothing can also be helpful.
Create a safe space for bathing dementia patients
Secure seating, effective lighting, contrasting colors and a mirrorless room, can help lessen bathing anxiety, according to an article on the Longterm Living magazine website
March 7, 2016
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