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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. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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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 & DementiaMoving Forward with HACC
In Summary…• Important Role
• Thinking outside the square
• Mutual Respect
• Working together
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