Tips for Caregivers and Families of People With Dementia
WEBMay 13, 2024 — Find tips for caregivers and family members of people with Alzheimer’s or a related dementia, including tips on everyday care, changes in behavior and communication, and caregiver health.
Resources for Caregivers of People With Alzheimer’s Disease …
WEBAug 30, 2023 — Find resources for dementia caregivers and family members to help respond to changes in communication and behavior, provide everyday care, find support, and plan for the future.
Caregiver’s Guide to Understanding Dementia Behaviors
WEBSome of the greatest challenges of caring for a loved one with dementia are the personality and behavior changes that often occur. You can best meet these challenges by using creativity, flexibility, patience, and compassion.
Caring for a Dementia Patient: The 10 Most Important Tips
WEBJun 30, 2022 — A clinical nurse educator and dietician with Chapters Health System explain 10 important tips for family when caring for an Alzheimer’s patient and patients with other forms of dementia. 1. Don’t Argue
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care: Help for Family Caregivers
WEBAug 22, 2024 — Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care: Help for Family Caregivers. Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia? This guide will help you cope with the challenges at each stage, find the support you need, and reap the rewards of caregiving.
Caregiving - Alzheimer's & Dementia | Alzheimer's Association
WEBDementia care resources – day-to-day support and help for Alzheimer’s caregivers, including care training, planning tools and tips to help you cope. Get information and resources for Alzheimer's and other dementias from the Alzheimer's Association.
Caregiver Stress - Alzheimer's Association
WEBTips to manage stress. Know what community resources are available. Adult day programs, in-home assistance, visiting nurses and meal delivery. If you experience signs of stress on a regular basis, consult your doctor. Ignoring symptoms can cause your physical and mental health to decline.
Dementia Caregivers Guide: Tips for Unique Challenges - AARP
WEBNearly 1 in 10 Americans aged 65 and older are living today with dementia — a disease that has special challenges for family caregivers. Learn about the symptoms, types and early warning signs of dementia and emerging treatments.
Five Ways to Address the Stress of Caring for Someone with Dementia
WEBCaregiving October/November 2024 Five Ways to Address the Stress of Caring for Someone with Dementia Shutterstock.com. Caring for someone with dementia often feels like an endless road trip without any rest stops, says Paula Forte, PhD, author of Self-Care Strategies for Family Caregivers.She encourages caregivers to get help and take …
Caregiving Tips for Someone With Dementia or Alzheimer's - AARP
WEBOct 31, 2019 — Caring for a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer’s has unique challenges. Learn to create a care plan, address safety concerns and care for yourself.