a. Objectives
OB01: Entertain and accompany a PwD
If the PwD is in a good physical state and for example wants to have walks, the Dogg0 can accompany the patient.
OB02: Give life to the room of the Pwd. Making the patient feel that they're not alone
The Dogg0 can walk around and make sounds during the day. This will reduce loneliness of the PwD.
OB03: Maintain the autonomy of PwD
Being autonomous can be very significant to people since it can help them feel successful and independent. The goal of this objective is to carry out actions that contribute to keeping PwD's current autonomy, or at the very least, to having it deteriorate more gradually.
OB04: Reduce the workload of the nurses working at the nursing home
This objectibe was created with the patient's primary and secondary caregivers in mind, in addition to the patient themselves. By helping the PwD with the activities, the nurses' workload gets decreased.
OB05: Reduce stress and offer a distraction for the PwD
The PwD can sometimes feel stressed or lonely. The Dogg0 can help with reducing this