Losing hiding or hoarding objects or items
Part of Changed Behaviour series
The combination of the person's learning disability and their dementia may be causing them additional stress, anxiety or uncontrollable emotions that they can only express through hiding or hoarding possessions.
Contents of this booklet
- Why does it happen?
- Ways to support the person
- Think about unmet needs
- Understanding the person's health needs
- Changing daily life
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