Assisting Older Adults Living with Dementia with Grooming

Objectives: Apply person-centered care strategies for assisting older adults living with dementia with grooming, including haircare, shaving, skin and nail care. Recognize best practices for supporting the client’s dignity, independence, and choice during the grooming process.

Description: This class covers how to assist clients living with dementia with grooming, including haircare, shaving, skin and nail care. Caregivers will learn how to support the client during the process of grooming to ensure the client’s dignity, independence, and choice.