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What are the most effective components of care that keep a person with dementia as independent as they can be at all stages of the disease in all care settings? |
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How can the best ways to care for people with dementia, including results from research findings, be effectively disseminated and implemented into care practice? |
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What is the impact of an early diagnosis of dementia and how can primary care support a more effective route to diagnosis? |
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What non-pharmacological and/or pharmacological (drug) interventions are most effective for managing challenging behaviour in people with dementia? |
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What is the best way to care for people with dementia in a hospital setting when they have acute healthcare needs? |
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What are the most effective ways to encourage people with dementia to eat, drink and maintain nutritional intake? |
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What are the most effective ways of supporting carers of people with dementia living at home? |
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What is the best way to care for people with advanced dementia (with or without other illnesses) at the end of life? |
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When is the optimal time to move a person with dementia into a care home setting and how can the standard of care be improved? |
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What are the most effective design features for producing dementia friendly environments at both the housing and neighbourhood levels? |