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'Dementia Caregiver Guide' by Teepa Snow is the perfect resource for caregivers and those that wish to know more about Alzheimers and other forms of dementia. This guide goes through all of the GEMS level system and provides the types of support that could possibly be needed. Plus, Teepa's conclusion at the end is invaluable. Here's a link if you would like to learn more about this guidebook: https://hubs.la/Q02mGprG0 #bookofthemonth #bookrecommendation #dementia #alzheimers #GEMS #caregiver #guidebook

A good morning routine can make or break a day! Make sure that no matter how busy your day begins or is planned to be, that you have a few moments in the morning to have to yourself. #Caregiver #FamilyCaregiver #CaregiverTips #Alzheimers #Dementia #CaregivingMoments

Need someone to talk to? 🗣️ As a registered family caregiver with CRC OC, you have access to ongoing support counseling to address any caregiving-related concerns. We're here for you every step of the way. 🧡 #Caregiver #FamilyCaregiver #CaregiverTips #Alzheimers #Dementia #CaregivingMoments

Do you have a doctor’s visit coming up? Preparing can help things go more smoothly. Be a proactive self-advocate with these steps for less stress and more success! Visit Pathways to Well-being with Dementia section 5.3 for more Doctor’s Visit Tips! https://lnkd.in/e7rpNtV5 #dementia #doctorappointment #dementiacare #caregiver #MCI #alzheimers #DementiaSupport

💡 Starting your day with a few moments to yourself in the morning ☀️ can set the tone for a productive and successful day, no matter how busy it is 💪🏃♀️. #MorningRoutine #Productivity #Selfcare #Success #Motivation #Mindfulness #Physicalwellbeing #MentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters #ColonialHomeCareServices #HomeCareServices🏡

🌿Have you heard of respite care? Respite Care is care designed to provide short term relief for caregivers.Respite care can be given from the following: paid agencies, volunteers, family, adult day centers, and friends. Respite care can be provided in the home, a community center, or at a residential care center for adults ✨ If you’re struggling to understand what resources are available throughout the stages of dementia, I’ve written an eBook and planner that contain my favorite resources available throughout the stages of dementia. In the planner, you will also receive actionable steps to take, along with questions to ask these different providers/resources! Plus, I’ve provided a key that organizes the resources by stage (early, middle, and late) to make this as easy as possible for you. 📝Click the link in my bio to access your copy of ‘Dementia Caregiver Resource Survival Guide.’ This guide is designed to help you piece together the right resources for your care plan, taking the guesswork out of what to do next. I also include when to contact the resource, and example scenarios for each resource. 📚 (If you’ve purchased this in the past, no need to purchase again:) #dementia #dementiacaregiver #alzheimers #alz #dementiaawareness #ot #occupationaltherapy #caregiver #alzheimersawareness # #dementia #dementiacaregiver #alzheimers #alz #dementiaawareness #ot #occupationaltherapy #caregiver #alzheimersawareness #

🌿Have you heard of respite care? Respite Care is care designed to provide short term relief for caregivers.Respite care can be given from the following: paid agencies, volunteers, family, adult day centers, and friends. Respite care can be provided in the home, a community center, or at a residential care center for adults ✨ If you’re struggling to understand what resources are available throughout the stages of dementia, I’ve written an eBook and planner that contain my favorite resources available throughout the stages of dementia. In the planner, you will also receive actionable steps to take, along with questions to ask these different providers/resources! Plus, I’ve provided a key that organizes the resources by stage (early, middle, and late) to make this as easy as possible for you. 📝Click the link in my bio to access your copy of ‘Dementia Caregiver Resource Survival Guide.’ This guide is designed to help you piece together the right resources for your care plan, taking the guesswork out of what to do next. I also include when to contact the resource, and example scenarios for each resource. 📚 (If you’ve purchased this in the past, no need to purchase again:) #dementia #dementiacaregiver #alzheimers #alz #dementiaawareness #ot #occupationaltherapy #caregiver #alzheimersawareness # #dementia #dementiacaregiver #alzheimers #alz #dementiaawareness #ot #occupationaltherapy #caregiver #alzheimersawareness #

The Aging Journey Growing old, especially when dementia is part of the journey, can be tough and unpredictable. But remember, we're all in this together. Understanding the challenges can help us navigate the journey as a team. Supporting each other through the ups and downs—that's what it's all about. #AgingJourney #FamilySupport #DementiaCare #dementia #alzheimers #familycaregiver #caregiver #longtermcare #financialadvisors #financialservices #hospitals

Hey everyone! 👋 Today's video is the first part of a three-part series where we dive into how to support your loved one through the challenging time of sundowning. Sundowning can be tough, but there are strategies you can use to help your person with dementia navigate through it. In this video, I share some tips and techniques to support them during these episodes, making their evenings more comfortable and peaceful. Stay tuned for more helpful content in the upcoming parts of this series. Let's make each day a little brighter for our loved ones! #DementiaSupport #SundowningAwareness #caregivingcommunity #sundown #CaregivingTips #longtermcare #ltc #alzheimers #creativedementiacare #dementiatraining #caregiversupport #healthcareinnovation #dementia #familycaregiver #lewybodydementia #frontotemporaldementia #cna #nursesoflinkedin #alzheimersawareness

Alzheimer's doesn't just impact the person living with the disease - it can be devastating for family members, especially those who are caregivers. Who are these caregivers? 🟣About 30% are 65 or older 🟣Approximately two-thirds are women, and more than 1/3 are daughters, specifically 🟣Approximately 25% are "sandwich generation" caregivers, meaning they care for an aging parent and at least one child Caregiving can take a mental and physical toll on people. Granite VNA's online Caregiver Connection program gives caregivers opportunities to connect with other caregivers for fellowship and support, and to gain tips and resources from Granite VNA facilitators. Learn more at https://ow.ly/PVWZ50SoxBW. #Alzheimers #dementia #AlzheimersMonth #caregiver #caregiversupport