Living with Dementia - How Therapeutic Seating Can Help Reduce Agitation

During this free recording Seating Matters Clinical Director, Martina Tierney, sits down with Eileen Hegarty, Mental Health Occupational Therapist to discuss the importance of seating for people living with dementia.

Eileen works within Kerry Mental Health Services for Older People in the community and has vast experience working with dementia patients.

Martina and Eileen discuss:
• The importance of postural care for non-cognitive symptoms of dementia
• Improving sensory feedback and reducing agitation
• How to assess a person's seating needs.
• Q&A

Recording

Follow Up Webinar

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Supplementary Blog Post

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