Why is this lesson important?

Unreal thoughts and seeing things that aren’t there (delusions and hallucinations) can be very upsetting to the person living with dementia and the carer.

How will this lesson help me?
This lesson will help you identify ways to stop or reduce delusions and hallucinations and how you might change the way that you respond to them.

What will I learn?
1. Why do people with dementia have unreal thoughts and see or hear things that aren’t there?
2. How to stop or reduce delusions and hallucinations?