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   How to care for a loved one with dementia at home?

   • There are many elements to consider when beginning to care for a loved one with dementia at home. Legal, safety, health and interpersonal changes will need to be made. Dementia care coordinators can help with safety concerns, medical attention, medication management, nutrition support and more.

   Dementia Care: Keeping Loved Ones Safe and Happy at Home

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   How do I care for someone with early onset dementia?

   • Walk it off. Exercise is a great stress reliever. It will help you sleep better, think better, and have more energy. WebMD explains the unique challenges to consider when caring for someone with early-onset dementia. Besides health, you'll need to think about their kids, job, and more.

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   How do you help a dementia patient?

   • Depending on the stage of dementia they are in, many patients can still perform daily activities without assistance. Let them. It’s important to involve your loved one as much as possible. For example, let them set the table at mealtime with the help of visual cues or dress independently after laying out their clothes.

   Caring for a Dementia Patient: The 10 Most Important Tips

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2. www.medicalnewstoday.com › articles › how-to-careHow to care for someone with dementia: Tips and seeking help

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   Jun 19, 2023 · Helpful services. For caregivers. Summary. Caring for someone with dementia can be challenging, but a few simple tips may help caregivers manage the health and wellbeing of the individual in...

3. www.verywellmind.com › the-7-stages-of-dementiaThe 7 Stages of Dementia: Symptoms and What to Expect

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   • No Cognitive Decline. At this stage, the person is able to function normally and doesn’t exhibit any signs of memory loss, confusion, or cognitive impairment.
   • Very Mild Cognitive Decline. The person starts to experience occasional lapses of memory, such as: Forgetting where they keep familiar everyday objects.
   • Mild Cognitive Decline. This is the stage where cognitive impairment starts to become more noticeable to the patient, as well as their friends, family members, and colleagues.
   • Moderate Cognitive Decline. In this stage, the person will exhibit a definitive decline in cognitive ability in a clinical interview. Some of the symptoms of this stage may include

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5. www.hopkinsmedicine.org › safe-and-happy-at-homeDementia Care: Keeping Loved Ones Safe and Happy at Home

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   Here are some tips that may help: How do I prepare to give dementia care at home? Understand and Accept Your Loved One’s Dementia Diagnosis. A dementia diagnosis is difficult on both the patient and their loved ones. For many, a diagnosis is the beginning of a long and uncertain journey.

6. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › dementiaDementia - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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   Feb 13, 2024 · Lifestyle and home remedies. Dementia symptoms and behavior problems get worse over time. Caregivers and care partners might try the following suggestions: Enhance communication. When talking with your loved one, maintain eye contact. Speak slowly in simple sentences, and don't rush the response. Present one idea or instruction at a time.

7. www.chaptershealth.org › chapters-of-life-blogCaring for a Dementia Patient: The 10 Most Important Tips

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   • Don’t Argue. “Arguing with a dementia patient is like trying to swim upstream,” said Cyndi Cramer, clinical nurse educator with Chapters Health System.
   • Allow Them Some Independence. Depending on the stage of dementia they are in, many patients can still perform daily activities without assistance. Let them.
   • Make a Safe Home. It’s crucial to keep a safe environment in the home. How you accomplish this is a little different, depending on the condition of your loved one.
   • Limit Napping. Avoid multiple or prolonged naps during the day. This can minimize the risk of throwing off a dementia’s patient’s biological clock. Many dementia patients have abnormal sleep patterns, making them tired during the day and restless at night.

8. www.webmd.com › caregiver-early-onset-dementiaEarly-Onset Dementia: A Caregiver's Guide - WebMD

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   Sep 6, 2022 · 6 min read. Dementia makes it difficult to think clearly, to remember things, and to communicate with others. Early-onset, or young-onset, dementia refers to changes that begin before age 65....

9. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › dementiaDementia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Feb 13, 2024 · Doctors & departments. Care at Mayo Clinic. Overview. Dementia is a term used to describe a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking and social abilities. In people who have dementia, the symptoms interfere with their daily lives. Dementia isn't one specific disease. Several diseases can cause dementia. Dementia generally involves memory loss.