Alzheimer's and
Dementia Program

Older folks often face Alzheimer’s and dementia. The Alzheimer’s Association says over six million people in the U.S. have Alzheimer’s. Sadly, one out of every three seniors passes away with Alzheimer’s or a similar memory issue.

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Alzheimers and Dementia Program

Taking care of elderly parents with memory issues can be tough. Here are common challenges: talking becomes hard, moods change a lot, everyday tasks like bathing and dressing get tricky, sleep gets disrupted, and sometimes, they wander or get lost.

If you’re looking after a family member with Alzheimer’s or dementia, it’s not easy. Balancing caregiving with work or taking care of your own family can be a real juggling act. And let’s be honest, it can get emotionally draining, bringing stress, guilt, and sadness.

Services Included in Alzheimer's and
Dementia Program

When our Experts step in to care for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia, they focus on making a safe and comfy space, keeping routines, and handling tough behaviors. Here’s what they do:

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Memory Help:

Memory games and exercises are used to jog the person's memory about meds, appointments, and daily stuff.

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Personal Care:

Helping with daily tasks like bathing and dressing to keep things as normal as possible. They also keep an eye out for any changes that might signal health issues.

3

Medication Management:

Pros handle the meds – making sure they're taken at the right time and right amount. They work closely with doctors.

4

Move Help:

Since balance and moving can be tough, caregivers assist with walking, transfers, and making sure the person moves around safely.

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Meal Prep:

Caregivers whip up nutritious meals, considering any dietary needs. Good food and hydration are key for staying healthy.

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Emotional Backing:

Dementia can make folks feel isolated. Caregivers step in as companions, doing activities together and offering emotional support.

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Behavior Handling:

Dealing with challenging behaviors like wandering or getting upset. Caregivers are trained to handle these situations calmly and kindly.

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Communication Tricks:

Pros know how to talk to someone with Alzheimer's or dementia. Speaking slowly, using visuals, and acknowledging feelings – all part of the communication toolkit.