A piece of neuropsychological research shows that individuals with specific brain lesions can vividly recall long-term episodic memories from their youth, such as their childhood hobbies, past occupations, and hometown layout. However, they struggle to form new episodic memories of recent events or acquire new semantic knowledge about their current environment.
Describe how this information could be used by staff to provide appropriate care for these patients in a residential rehabilitation centre.
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