In this episode, we delve into key aspects of dementia care, starting with how to distinguish dementia from normal aging. We explore the stages of dementia, their progression, and what they look like in everyday life. You'll learn actionable steps to take after a loved one is diagnosed, along with effective strategies for communicating with individuals who have lost verbal abilities.
We also discuss ways to manage the behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia and provide guidance on coping with caregiver guilt. This episode is packed with practical insights and compassionate advice to support caregivers and families navigating the dementia journey.
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