A Loving Approach to Dementia and Sexuality Intimacy, sexuality and sexual behaviors remain some of the most sensitive and controversial health care issues that arise in Long Term Care facilities. As people with dementia experience changes in cognition and judgment,...
Did you know that of the approximately 16 million people who are caring for someone with some form of dementia, 68% of them will pass away while caring for their loved one primarily due to the overwhelming stress that often accompanies dementia care? Ms. Laura Wayman...
The course content applies to the specific program type and Core of Knowledge Guideline, directly relating to: • Dementia Care and Alzheimer Behavior Management • Raising Dementia-Awareness • Specialized Communications • Dementia Specific Dining • Dementia-Aware...
When families seek help in caring for a loved one, they may turn to an in-home or home-care facility. These wonderful assisted-living organizations provide the support patients need to live as independently as possible if they decide to stay at home. While others...
When we talk about the C word (cancer), cancer, or the D word (dementia), it’s hard to spell out hope. Both diseases, while very different, take a tremendous physical and mental toll, both on the patient and family. The psychological benefits of hope can go a long...
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