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Alzheimer's Society — Recognising When Someone with Dementia is Nearing End of Life
Alzheimer's Society
Practical guidance on identifying the signs that a person with dementia is entering the final stage of life. Covers changes in eating, sleeping, breathing, communication, and mobility. Helps doulas and families understand what to expect and how to respond.
Helps when
- client has dementia
- client is actively dying
- client is in final hours
- family cannot accept the prognosis
Shelved under
Dementia & cognitive impairment · Active dying & vigiling
Signposting, not medical advice