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Alzheimer’s Disease and Types of Dementia
Dementia encompasses over 200 conditions characterized by cognitive decline, with Alzheimer’s disease accounting for 60-80% of cases. Together, Alzheimer’s and related progressive dementias are referred
Understanding Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
What is Dementia? Dementia is a broad term used to describe the loss of memory and other cognitive abilities severe enough to interfere with daily
Introduction to Dementia
Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are complex conditions that affect millions of individuals and their families worldwide. Understanding these conditions, their effects, and ways to
Caregiving and Grief
Caring for someone with dementia brings not only physical and mental challenges but also emotional ones, including grief. As a caregiver, whether a family member,
Take Care of Yourself
Caring for someone with dementia can be rewarding, but it’s also demanding and often leads to stress. As a caregiver, it’s crucial to recognize when
Working as a Team
To provide the best care, collaborative dementia care is essential. The most important member of this team is the person living with dementia, at the
The 5-Step CARES Approach
Most people are familiar with the term “person-centered care.” But, how do you make it a part of your daily care routine? CARES Dementia 5-Step
Person-Centered Dementia Care
To provide the best possible care for someone living with dementia, it’s very important to get to know them. Often, the best way to do
Using Person-Centered Care in Your Job
Four important aspects of Person-centered Care There are four important aspects of person-centered care you should know. 1. Get to know the “whole person” Each