Understanding Dementia For Patients & Families

Understanding Dementia For Patients & Families

VIDEOS: 5
AVERAGE DURATION: 2 minutes

PROMOTING HEALTH & COMFORT IN DEMENTIA CARE
Gain awareness about dementia, from its early signs to progressing stages, and learn how to provide compassionate care for those affected. Explore strategies for creating a safe, supportive home environment, preventing cognitive decline, and enhancing the quality of life for individuals living with dementia.

BENEFITS
✔ IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF DEMENTIA
✔ CAREGIVING STRATEGIES
✔ ENHANCED HOME SAFETY

*This content is intended for general information purposes only. It is not intended to be relied upon and is not a substitute for professional health, legal, tax, investment, or financial advice based on your individual conditions and circumstances. Your use of Caravan services is subject to additional terms and conditions.

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Understanding Dementia For Patients & Families
  • 1 Min What Is Dementia?

    Learn the basics of dementia and how it develops within the brain.

    ☑ Increased Dementia Awareness
    ☑ Alzheimer's Disease Understanding
    ☑ Brain Health Knowledge

    ✎ Learn The Facts: Over 55 million people worldwide live with dementia, with Alzheimer's disease being the most common form.

    *The prog...

  • 2 Min Understanding The Stages Of Dementia

    Dementia progresses through several stages, from mild cognitive impairment to severe decline.

    ☑ Increased Dementia Awareness
    ☑ Boosted Empathy
    ☑ Sign & Symptom Awareness

    ✎ Learn The Facts: Different types of dementia, like Alzheimer's disease or vascular dementia, may present with slightly dif...

  • 2 Min Creating A Dementia Friendly Home Environment

    A dementia-friendly home is designed to reduce confusion and promote safety and independence.

    ☑ Home Safety Methods
    ☑ Boosted Caregiving Skills
    ☑ Enhanced Dementia Support

    ✎ Pro Tip: Avoid frequently moving furniture or making other noticeable changes. This can be stressful and confusing to you...

  • 2 Min Preventing Cognitive Decline With Dementia

    While dementia cannot be prevented, there are active steps you can take to reduce its progression.

    ☑ Reduced Progression Of Dementia
    ☑ Improved Brain Activity
    ☑ Symptom Understanding

    ✎ Pro Tip: Smoking and drinking alcohol are both linked to an increased risk of dementia. If dementia is starti...

  • 2 Min Caring For Someone With Dementia

    Support a loved one with dementia by ensuring their safety, and also prioritizing your own wellbeing.

    ☑ Increased Caregiving Skills
    ☑ Dementia Progression Awareness
    ☑ Boosted Compassion

    ✎ Pro Tip: Establishing a routine can be beneficial to both you and your loved one. Try to do things like bat...

  • Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease (Highlight)

    Dementia is a broad term for cognitive decline that affects memory, thinking, and daily functioning, while Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia.

    *This content is intended for general information purposes only. It is not intended to be relied upon and is not a substitute for p...

  • Supporting Someone With Dementia (Highlight)

    Providing support for someone with dementia requires patience, understanding, and clear communication.

    *This content is intended for general information purposes only. It is not intended to be relied upon and is not a substitute for professional health, legal, tax, investment, or financial advi...

  • Levels Of Dementia Caregiving (Highlight)

    As dementia progresses, the level of care needed increases.

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  • Effective Caregiving Strategies For Dementia (4 Min Read)

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  • Financial Impacts Of Family Caregiving

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