Supporting people with dementia in care homes during Covid-19

Rishi Jawaheer, director of the Jawa Group of care homes in South London, takes a look at some of the issues arising from Covid-19 that affect people with dementia, and what care home professionals can do to help.

People who rely on care services need care no matter what is going on in the rest of the world. Providing that continuity of service and all the practical support that is needed is our number one priority.

Yet lockdown and coronavirus have got us all working in new ways. Here I share how our team of care workers has overcome some of the more unexpected challenges of the virus.

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