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3. Security
Security is about having freedom from doubt,
anxiety, or fear; being able to feel safe as well as
having privacy, dignity and respect [8].
The third area of wellbeing is security. The following
will be discussed in relation to security:
? Emotional security, physical safety and the
environment
? Future Planning
? Communication
Think about the person living with Younger Onset
Dementia that you support. Take a moment to reflect
how full of security their glass would be.
Emotional security, Physical safety and the
environment
Security is knowing that you have access to the basic
rights of privacy, dignity and respect. Knocking and
pausing before entering someone’s personal living
space is an example of respecting someone’s security
in a supported living environment.
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