Helpful articles for families learning about caregiver services, private duty nursing, Star-KIDS, dementia support, Parkinson’s support, nurse-delegated care, and safe care at home.
1. Basic Information on Dementia Medications (Donepezil, Memantine, etc.) ▶ Donepezil (Aricept) Purpose: Helps slow decline in memory, thinking, and daily functioning How it works: Increases the level...
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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. Organizing Indoor Pathways ✅ Key Points Remove obstacles: rugs, wires, small furniture that can cause tripping Ensure enough space: leave room for arms and body...
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1. Approaches to Reduce Resistance During Bathing Explain supplies: Show water temperature, towels, shampoo, and body wash in a friendly way. Offer choices: “Which shampoo would you like...
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1. Sleep Hygiene Checklist Maintaining healthy sleep habits is the foundation of correcting day–night reversal in dementia. ✅ Daytime Activity Exposure to morning sunlight (10–30 minutes) Light exercise...
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Caring for a loved one with dementia can be physically and emotionally demanding. Over time, this burden can lead to caregiver burnout. This educational material is designed to...
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🥣 Nutrition & Feeding Guide for People Living With Dementia Caring for a loved one with dementia often includes new challenges with eating, drinking, and maintaining good nutrition....
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Professional guidance for family caregivers Dementia-related behaviors—repeating questions, pacing, refusing care, accusations, agitation—are usually signals of distress or unmet needs, not “bad behavior.” This guide shows you how...
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Alzheimer’s affects more than memory. It changes how a person understands, processes, and expresses thoughts and feelings. Words may fade, but the need for connection does not. This...
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Mental health changes are common alongside dementia—depression, anxiety, psychosis, sleep problems, and sometimes sudden delirium. Knowing what to watch for and how to respond can make home life...
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