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This week, host Diane Carbo, RN, is joined by the incredibly passionate educator, dementia care expert, and author, Mary Underwood. Her inspiring book, "The Heart Remembers: Touching Lessons from the ...
Activities Dementia Behavior Management Tips Learn how to effectively manage challenging behaviors in dementia patients with these practical tips. Discover alternatives to arguing, distraction and ...
I'm Diane Carbo, RN and founder of Caregiver Relief. Today we're shining a light on one of the most overlooked yet powerful approaches in dementia care, the role of activities in fostering calm, ...
Alzheimer disease and memory loss may cause confusion and challenging behaviors Alzheimer disease and memory loss may cause confusion and challenging behaviors Dealing with the confusion and cognitive ...
Alzheimer's Understanding Stage 3 Alzheimer's Disease: A Comprehensive Guide Explore Stage Three Alzheimer's Disease, where mild cognitive impairment begins impacting daily life. Learn about symptoms, ...
Ask the Experts Managing Heavy Incontinence Struggling to keep your husband dry despite briefs and pads? Double briefing may be causing leaks. High-absorbency briefs with booster pads or a Texas ...
Caregiver Community (Launching Soon) 🎉 You’re On the Waitlist! Thank you for joining the Caregiver Community waitlist. We’re excited to welcome you into a space built just for caregivers — a place to ...
Caregiver Tips Studies Reveal What You Can Do To Slow Progression of Dementia A new study shows evidence that caregivers can slow the decline of dementia in patients by using positive coping ...
"Turning Off Pacemaker at End of Life: A Guide" provides compassionate guidance on the ethical, medical, and emotional considerations of deactivating a pacemaker for end-of-life care. Learn the ...
The 7 stages of Dementia Stage 1 of Dementia No impairment. A person functions on a normal level. Individuals experience no memory problems. None are evident to a health care professional during a ...
Exploring Alternatives to Feeding Tubes in Dementia Care: A guide focusing on comfort, dignity, and quality of life, balancing nutrition with the unique needs of advanced dementia patients ...
The St. Louis University Mental Status Exam is a valuable tool in identifying the early signs of dementia. Get informed about this exam.