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This article contains practical advice on how observational skills and non-standardised perceptual tests can play a vital role in assessing difficulties such as apraxia and dyspraxia.

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Care staff can help to identify the difficulties experienced by older people and simple solutions.

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Simple alteration, such as using of contrasting colours, can make a significant difference to the management of practical tasks.

Mrs Julie I Swann

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This page is a summary of: Assessing perception problems in older people, Nursing and Residential Care, June 2010, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/nrec.2010.12.6.48101.
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