Author(s)

Xueyan Chen, Beibei Miao

Corresponding Author

Xueyan Chen

Abstract

This article summarizes the practice of group-education package for patients with dementia. In addition to routine nursing care, the dementia patients participated in group-activity which included physical exercise, cognitive exercise and recreation activities. The group-activity focused on enhancing communication and emotional adjustment among patients and trainers, creating mutual helping atmosphere and stimulating patients' sense of self-value. The group-activity is more diverse than the routine nursing, and it can effectively improve the quality of nursing and maintain the cognitive function for patients with dementia.

Keywords

Aged, Dementia, Rehabilitation Nursing, Group-education Package