Caregiver Training Part III: Refusal to Bathe | UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care

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Series of brief, professionaly produced training videos for dementia caregivers that cover a variety of common issues, including how to address hallucinations, refusal to bathe, refusal to take medications, repetitive questions, repetitive behaviors, sundowning, and wandering.  Format is similar for each video.  Each lasts about 5 minutes and is structured as follows:

  • Behavior of person with dementia with the usual caregiver response
  • Expert analysis and explanation of behavior with tips to identify and eliminate triggers and suggestions for redirection
  • Response of caregiver showing tips in action
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