Dementia - Changed Behaviours

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Title: Dementia - Changed Behaviours (Links to English resource)

Summary: This sheet looks at some of the common behaviour changes that can occur when a person has dementia. Reasons for the changes are discussed and some general guidelines on how to cope with them are provided.

Organisation: Alzheimer's Australia

Publishing date: July 2005

Last reviewed: July 2009

Target audience: General

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