One such strategy is the use of dolls as comfort aids. More appropriately ... A recent case involving an aged care nurse mistreating a dementia patient's therapy doll highlights the importance ...

Doll therapy for Alzheimer’s is a non-pharmacological approach that uses lifelike dolls to comfort people with dementia, reduce anxiety, and evoke positive emotions. Alzheimer’s disease and ...

Doll therapy may improve comfort engagement and quality of life in dementia patients, DeGusipe said. DeGusipe became a hospice nurse after the loss of both parents. “Hospice is my passion ...

Robotic pets can provide comfort to dementia patients. (Courtesy Capital Caring) “Dementia patients in the middle or late stages of the disease would be unable to care for a real pet ...

One such strategy is the use of dolls as comfort aids. More appropriately ... A recent case involving an aged care nurse mistreating a dementia patient’s therapy doll highlights the importance ...