Bringing compassion to the end of a life impacted by dementia presents unique challenges for families and caregivers. How do we face the inherent losses and frustrations with grace and create a warm and loving environment to improve the quality of this end time? While working with people with dementia facing the end of their lives, Joyce Simard developed a unique program embodying compassionate, holistic, person-centered care. She has travelled the world to share her model of care with providers and families hoping to support the unique challenges of this community. She has learned by trial an
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