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SDCP senior nurse Greg Buckley, with resident’s wife Jane Allen, centre, and Georgene McNeil, dementia and behaviour management practice lead (NSW & ACT). JANE Allen’s husband Nicho was diagnosed with dementia two years ago and became increasingly aggressive as his condition progressed. However, a specialist program at Uniting Eabrai aged care home in Weston is helping to support the couple. The Specialist Dementia Care Program (SDCP), which opened in July, offers tailored care to people living with severe behavioural symptoms of dementia, in a dedicated dementia-friendly environment, says Georgene McNeil, dementia and behaviour management practice lead (NSW & ACT). “Only around seven per cent of people who have dementia exhibit behaviours, but when they do, they need an environment that allows for the behaviour to express itself in a way that doesn’t require pharmacological intervention,” she says. ....