Dementia care
What Does Good Dementia Care Actually Look Like?
A practical guide for families trying to recognise high-quality dementia care and make confident decisions about support at home.
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- HP Homecare
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Dementia Care at Home vs Residential Care: How to Decide
A balanced guide to one of the most difficult dementia care decisions, with practical factors to help families choose the right option.
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- HP Homecare
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How To Help Someone With Dementia Tell The Time
This article provides valuable techniques and insights for assisting individuals with dementia in understanding and telling time. Explore effective methods to support your loved ones through this journey.
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- HP Homecare
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How To Communicate With A Person With Dementia
Effective communication with dementia patients hinges on using clear, simple language, being patient, maintaining eye contact, showing empathy, and integrating them in decision-making processes. Engaging in familiar activities and encouraging storytelling are also paramount to provide comfort and reassurance.
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- HP Homecare
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What Is Rapidly Progressive Dementia
This informative blog explores the complex nature of rapidly progressive dementia, delves into its symptoms, causes, and emerging treatment options, and offers insights into managing the challenging rapid cognitive decline.
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- HP Homecare
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Preparing For Dementia Care
Preparing for dementia care involves understanding the illness, creating safe and supportive environments, managing behaviours, and upholding the dignity of those affected. This guide offers insights and strategies to effectively support a person with dementia, ensuring their comfort and maintaining their independence for as long as possible.
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- HP Homecare
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