Making sense of the diagnosis -- The contextual model of dementia care -- Building collaborative relationships -- Discuss concerns respectfully : establishing consent and rapport in the initial interview -- Ameliorate excess disability : treatment of sensory loss and co-morbidities -- Nurture the dyad : strengthening caregiver partnerships -- Create contextual solutions: managing common affective and behavioral changes -- Enjoy sharing the journey : supporting a good quality of life -- Going the distance : your long-term role.
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