When we talk about grief, we often think of it as something that occurs after death.
But for people who have a loved one with dementia— a real sense of loss and grief can often start much earlier.
New guidance by Healthcare Improvement Scotland will see healthcare workers trained in pre-death grief, in the hope of improving support and reducing stigma for people impacted by dementia.
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