Do you agree with those 5 beliefs pertaining to dementia? Also what is the "whole person approach "? What important aspects did you learn in reference to those beliefs ?

 

The five beliefs are as follows: Belief #1: A positive social environment can minimize the disabling effects of dementia Belief #2: People with dementia are individuals with unique personalities, backgrounds, and preferences. Belief #3: People with dementia thrive in the midst of fun-loving relationships with adults, children, and pets Belief #4: People with dementia are entitled to achieve their maximum potential in body. mind, and spirit. Belief #5: People with dementia have something valuable to teach all of us. To give a brief description of those beliefs