Current Practise for People with Dementia and Falls Carol Malone & Beckea Jones HACC Assessment Officers
What Role does the HACC Assessment Service Play… Support people to remain at home Reducing Carer breakdown Building trust Engage Clients & Carers
Current Practise for People with Dementia & Falls Screening Refer on Relieve Carer burden
Case Study “Max” 54 year old gentleman Diagnosed at 52 with Early onset Dementia. Married with 2 children
Case Study “Maria” 89 year old Polish woman Living alone with Advanced Dementia Widowed with 3 living children.
Exercises at home and in the community HACC flexible respite Planned Activity Group Falls & Dementia Moving Forward with HACC
In Summary… Important Role Thinking outside the square Mutual Respect Working together