9th January 2025
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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
Following our webinar 'Living with Dementia - How Therapeutic Seating Can Help Reduce Agitation' there was an overwhelming response for a live demonstration of our Atlanta chair.
For patients at risk of falls, and those with vigorous, involuntary movements, the Atlanta has been clinically designed to provide a robust, durable and safe environment, reducing the risk of injuries and falls.
Watch the follow up webinar 'A Live Demonstration of the Atlanta' here: https://seatingmatters.com/gb-...
Supplementary Blog Post
You can read our supplementary blog post here: https://seatingmatters.com/gb-...
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