article_snippet.sent: Encourage but don't coerce.
article_snippet.sent: What to do: The best way to deal with it is by diluting contact - try introducing other regular carers as soon as the person being cared for starts to display any clingy behaviour.
article_snippet.sent: What to do: If they tell you they're going out don't argue but speak calmly and tell they they don't need to as they are 'staying here' tonight.
article_snippet.sent: Talking to them can distract them, too.
article_snippet.sent: But never talk down to them or use childish language as this could make them angry.
article_snippet.sent: Use music or a calming activity such as massaging or stroking their hand or brushing their hair to distract their.
article_snippet.sent: If, however, their seem aggressive do not put yourself in danger.
article_snippet.sent: If necessary, move back and wait for their to calm down.
highlights_snippet.sent: There can be a tendency for them to look away and this makes it harder for them to concentrate on the conversation.
  