Dementia Field Internship Summary
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The reader’s interest in this topic stems from her current field internship. The majority of the patients that are receiving services from Hospice Community Care have dementia. Based on the reader’s current understanding of dementia, the term dementia is an umbrella term. The interventions and theologically approaches that relate to this population are limited and significantly unknown to the reader. Therefore, it is believed that research on this topic will benefit the reader’s clinical practice and learning. Dementia is a growing illness that is projected to affect millions of individuals globally. Social workers and other service providers must gain knowledge on dementia to better understand how to manage the issues that are related to it