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  • 17 October 2022
  • Dementia Support Australia
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The Use of Aromatherapy for People Living with Dementia

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This helpsheet is a guide to consider aromatherapy for people living with dementia in aged care.

Aromatherapy is the use of aromatic oils to promote wellbeing and enjoyment. For some people with dementia aromatherapy can have additional benefits including having a calming effect and promoting feelings of relaxation.

The guide explains how to use aromatherapy, what to think about when using aromatherapy and who will benefit.

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  • 17 October 2022
  • Dementia Support Australia
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