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practical examples and resources to set up new mentoring services

Embracing Touch in Dementia Care: A Person-Centred Approach to Touch and: Relationships Louisiana But is there more toMeaningful touch is an essential part of truly person centred dementia care, yet its value is often viewed as secondary to its perceived risks. This book restores trust in the power of touch, demonstrating the vital role it plays in supporting personhood, relationships and wellbeing, and challenging the barriers preventing staff from using touch in meaningful ways. Using many examples from practice, Luke Tanner demonstrates that touch and other forms