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After the patient dies, it is assumed that the (former) carer no longer experiences the detrimental effect of caregiving, and so their HRQoL becomes comparable to that of people who never provided care. While there has been much discussion as to the implications and interpretation of this ...
“That can be a real cost saver. And people can be in an adult day care center — depending on the focus and what their capacity is — pretty far into dementia.” If you reach the point where your loved one needs 24/7 care, a live-in caregiver may be a more economical option ...
As a caregiver for someone with dementia, communicate with them in a positive, patient, and respectful way, keep things organized, make sure food is within their reach at all times, and spend time talking to them, even if just for 10 minutes a day. Take
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(and a few NGOs). These organisations now carry out many functions previously done by Whitehall but do not count in the personnel numbers. In 2017 the UK government as a whole spent as much on contracting with firms for goods and services as it did on...
Make getting dressed as simple as possible, with only a few choices that are uncomplicated to put on and take off, and allowing as much time as necessary for dressing. Provide clothing options in solid colors instead of patterns, which can be confusing, distracting, or visually overst...
When it comes to caring for someone with dementia, it's important to remember that it's okay to reach out for extra help. Support groups, respite care, and other resources can give you much-needed rest and help in challenging times. Actively empathize with your loved one and tre...