The best practice standard for managing #dementia patients is manipulation, lies and deceit. I railed against the ethics of the approach until I realized how effective it is, and how being open and truthful about the patient’s condition actually makes things worse and undermines their treatment.
@anita_rotheram totally get it. Last year when my father asked how he got from Brandon MB to Kingston ON, I just told him, I brought him. Thatt explanation worked. He hadn't left Kingston in years.