What seems to be the main obstacles in giving Peter his bath?
Just about everything. Peter doesn’t like taking his clothes off. He doesn’t like having his hair washed, and he doesn’t like getting wet. Then when the bath is finished, Peter wants to put the same clothes right back on. He gets really angry with us if we try to persuade him. What have you tried so far? We no longer wash Peter’s hair on bath day. Rather, his hair is shampooed in the salon where the hair cuts are done. Also, the girls on the last shift, lay out fresh clothing for Peter in the morning, so the clothes Peter insists on putting on following the bath are clean. How is this working? Good, Peter is far less agitated. I understand Peter has a dog, Sparky. Does Peter ever talk about his dog? To be honest, I didn’t know that Peter even had a dog. That is really good information for us. Maybe we can ask the family to bring the dog in for a visit. That’s a great idea, Peter would love that. Also, does Peter ever speak of the days he worked in the lumber camps? Yes, now that you me
