Posts Tagged ‘dementia care at home’
Engaging and Enriching: Dementia Care Activities at Home
Dementia care at home can be a deeply rewarding experience when approached with compassion and creativity.
Read MoreWhat is The Best Way to Care for Someone with Alzheimer’s?
For those providing care to someone with Alzheimer’s, it can be a journey filled with hills and valleys. For some it can seem that each day presents a new set of challenges and changes in the person’s symptoms and behaviors. Alzheimer’s disease causes the person to slowly require assistance and guidance with most or all of his or her activities of daily living (ADL’s) such as, cooking, dressing appropriately for the weather, bathing, personally hygiene care, medication reminders, etc.
Read MoreCan You Care for a Dementia Patient at Home?
Dementia patients can be cared for at home with supportive services to help them maintain their independence and quality of life. Most dementia patients will start by having a senior caregiver assist them at home on a weekly or daily basis.
Read MoreCaring for a Loved One with Dementia: 6 Practical Tips
Home Care Agency, Long Island: Whether your loved has been newly diagnosed or has been afflicted with dementia for many years, there is one thing that remains the same; each day is unpredictable. Family members often say, ‘what worked yesterday no longer works today’. Dementia affects each individual differently and while there are many common…
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