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Dementia care takes root

The Sunshine Hospital dementia management unit has unveiled its new dementia-friendly garden which is designed to enhance wellbeing and comfort for patients who often have an extended stay in hospital. According to Western Health, the garden’s redesign seeks to minimise behavioural and psychological symptoms of…

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  • Dementia care takes root

    Dementia care takes root

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