New research suggests: validating identity in dementia care
When dementia takes memory, it does not take identity. SWEAH PhD student Judit Staller, Mid Sweden University, reveals in her first publication how you can reach someone living with dementia. Imagine sitting in a room you don’t recognise, in a body you no longer quite trust, asking for a husband who left this morning – except it wasn’t this morning. It was years ago. And he isn’t coming back.This
https://sweah.lu.se/en/article/new-research-suggests-validating-identity-dementia-care - 2026-06-21
