Try: Urgent situations could very well turn into emergency situations if there are gaps in the care recipient’s cr’s information that needs to be relayed to health care professionals take the time before a crisis situation develops to familiarize yourself with all of the cr’s important health and contact information assemble an emergency information packet […]
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When you learn that someone you love has alzheimer’s disease ad you may wonder when and how to tell your family and friends you may…
Try: When you learn that someone you love has alzheimer’s disease ad you may wonder when and how to tell your family and friends you may be worried about how others will react to or treat the person you also may wonder if there is a right way to talk about it while there is […]
As a health care representative or agent on behalf of a Care recipient (cr) by virtue of a healthcare or medical power of attorney you…
Try: As a health care representative or agent on behalf of a Care recipient (cr) by virtue of a healthcare or medical power of attorney you can make decisions and take actions that the cr would normally make or do if able these include receiving the same medical information that the cr would receive you […]
Sometimes people with alzheimer’s disease ad are overly interested in sex this is called hypersexuality the person may masturbate a lot and try to seduce…
Try: Sometimes people with alzheimer’s disease ad are overly interested in sex this is called hypersexuality the person may masturbate a lot and try to seduce others these behaviors are symptoms of the disease and don’t always mean that the person wants to have sex coping strategies to cope with hypersexuality try giving the person […]
Caregivers cgs need to keep care recipients crs involved in the decision making process regarding major life changes that are necessary the following questions can…
Try: Caregivers cgs need to keep care recipients crs involved in the decision making process regarding major life changes that are necessary the following questions can help reveal the cr cr’s feelings i can see that this is important to you; can you tell me how you feel is something bothering you can we talk […]
Crisis and unexpected problems that arise in eldercare can result in strong emotions and interpersonal conflict intense feelings during a crisis can temporarily immobilize caregivers…
Try: Crisis and unexpected problems that arise in eldercare can result in strong emotions and interpersonal conflict intense feelings during a crisis can temporarily immobilize caregivers opposing emotions such as love and anger often surface during a crisis discussing and addressing crisis and unexpected eldercare issues as they happen builds confidence in both the caregiver […]
When you are new to the role of caregiving it’s hard to know where to begin perhaps you’ve only recently realized that a loved one…
Try: When you are new to the role of caregiving it’s hard to know where to begin perhaps you’ve only recently realized that a loved one needs assistance and is no longer as self-sufficient as he or she once was or perhaps there has been a sudden change in a loved one’s health now it’s […]
Intimacy is the special bond we share with a person we love and respect it involves the way we talk and act toward one another…
Try: Intimacy is the special bond we share with a person we love and respect it involves the way we talk and act toward one another this bond can exist between spouses or partners family members and friends alzheimer’s disease ad often changes the intimacy between people sexuality is one type of intimacy it is […]
The spouse partner of a person with alzheimer’s disease ad may lose interest in having sex this change can make you feel lonely or frustrated…
Try: The spouse partner of a person with alzheimer’s disease ad may lose interest in having sex this change can make you feel lonely or frustrated here are some possible reasons for changes in sexual interest the spouse partner may feel that it it’s not okay to have sex with someone who has ad the […]
Here are some helpful facts about the veterans aid and attendance benefit the aid and attendance pension provides benefits for veterans and surviving spouses who…
Try: Here are some helpful facts about the veterans aid and attendance benefit the aid and attendance pension provides benefits for veterans and surviving spouses who require the regular attendance of another person to assist in the activities of daily living such as eating bathing dressing and undressing and toileting it also includes individuals who […]