Avoiding Family Caregiver Guilt
“Mom is due at the doctor at 10:30, and my boss just called a staff meeting.” When you’re providing care…
Did you know that while 90 percent of people with the most common types of cancer reported having been diagnosed, only 45 percent of people with Alzheimer’s disease reported having been diagnosed?
Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia that causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior.
How can Assisting Hands Home Caregivers help you or your loved one:
- By developing an individualized memory care plan with our specially trained staff.
- By producing a stimulating care plan developed with the assistance of loving family members.
- By using cues from the background history and the client’s previous talents and interests.
- By providing appropriate and positive reinforcement techniques in a loving and dignifying manner.
View our Infographic: Alzheimer And Dementia Care: Challenges & Care Plan
Because Alzheimer’s and dementia disorders can take many forms and present distinctive challenges, our staff, and home caregivers are carefully trained in providing appropriate and positive reinforcement techniques in a loving and dignifying manner.
Last Posts
How to improve Sleep for Seniors
University of California, Berkeley (UCB) researchers even called sleep a “fountain of youth.” Said UCB neuroscientist Matthew Walker, “Nearly every…
Fall Prevention is an Important Goal in Senior Home Care
Falls are a serious issue for seniors. The American Geriatrics Society estimates that fall injuries are responsible for medical costs…
Jewish Holidays Cheat Sheet
Here’s a quick run-down of the Jewish holidays with relevant information on each. This infographic was prepared by Assisting Hands…
