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Technology improves caregiver experience for families dealing with dementia
Technology is available to assist with nearly every facet of modern life, including helping prevent people with dementia from ...
Advanced wearable technology improves support for people with dementia and their caregivers
Technology is available to assist with nearly every facet of modern life, including helping to prevent people with dementia ...
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Empathy between caregivers and patients helps both. What happens when dementia tears that bond?
When someone with dementia loses their ability to have empathy, caring for them can become isolating and fraught, research ...
These Settings Aren’t Real. But for Dementia Patients, What Is?
Fake nurseries and town squares seem to comfort patients. But some experts wonder whether they are patronizing, even ...
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Alzheimer's Vs. Dementia: The Key Differences You Need To Know
Many people use the terms Alzheimer’s disease and dementia as if they mean the same thing, but they actually refer to ...
Varying dementia care approaches found to not significantly affect patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain
New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no ...
AARP guide helps family caregivers learn if they're eligible for a tax credit | Opinion
The physical, emotional and financial toll of family caregiving is enormous. It is only fair that these dedicated individuals ...
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No differences between dementia care approaches on patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain
Research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no significant differences in patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain, ...
Experts reveal 4 signs in your walk that could indicate the onset of dementia
Slowness in walking: The first sign is that patients typically show some slowness in walking. This is commonly seen in ...
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Steps to prevent loved ones with dementia from wandering in the winter
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America provided several key steps that caregivers should follow to prevent winter wandering.
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Palliative care slashes ED visits, hospitalizations in people living at home with dementia: study
A program that provides palliative care to people with dementia and their caregivers lowered the number of emergency department visits and hospitalizations by approximately half in about a year, a new ...
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Wyoming Dementia Together Caregiver Programs to begin
Validation Technique and Communication Tips” is the topic of the first program of the new year on Wednesday, Jan. 29, hosted ...