Category: Caregiver Resources
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Tips for Changes in Communication for People with Dementia
Communication can be difficult for people with Alzheimer's and related dementias, here are a few things you can do to help make communication easier.
Caring for a person with late-stage Alzheimer’s: Help with eating and swallowing
Many people in the later stages of Alzheimer’s disease lose interest in eating and may experience trouble with their chewing and swallowing. If a person with Alzheimer’s is not eating enough, he or she may not be getting the nutrients…
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Ways You Can Fall-Proof Your Home
Consider these tips to help avoid falls in your home:
Respite Care Can Provide Short-term Relief For Caregivers
Respite care can be a lifesaver for primary caregivers.
Home safety tips for People With Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia
Caregivers and family members can make improvements to make the home a safer place for people living with dementia.
Managing Medicines For Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease
People with Alzheimer's disease may take medicines to treat the disease itself, mood or behavior changes, and other medical conditions. Some medicines allow people with Alzheimer's disease to be more comfortable and independent for a longer time. Caregivers can ensure…
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hospice Care
To learn more about hospice care, check out these frequently asked questions:
Check Out the New Community Health Workers Resource Guide
Community Health Workers: A Resource for Healthy Aging and Addressing Dementia, is a valuable tool to use and pass along to communities that include resources & trainings for Community Health Workers. Download your copy today!
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