Abstract

Touch is a human experience which under normal circumstances, we have taken for granted. Touching is regarded as a special type of non-verbal communication and is perhaps the most powerful sense of all, especially for older persons and persons living with dementia.

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Rennie, K. 2020, 'Care home nursing during Covid-19: Don’t lose your touch', Nursing in Practice, Edinburgh, 29 July. Available at: https://eresearch.qmu.ac.uk/handle/20.500.12289/10698

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