Dementia Care Focus in Sweden Swedish Care International – SCI – Colleen Knudson, NAAP International Development Director

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As I have continued my search for activity based, dementia focused, and/or long-term care supportive organizations across the globe, I found Swedish Care International or SCI. SCI is an education company based in Sweden who specialize in dementia and elderly care practice and methodology. SCI offers consulting and education, along with supporting high-profile awareness projects. Swedish Care International’s motto is “Making the world’s best dementia and elderly care available worldwide”.

SCI also focuses on palliative care philosophies which are based on almost 30 years of practice from their country’s foundation and academy “Stiftelsen . . .

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