New Program Offers Relief to Dementia Caregivers in Southwest Florida
GERALDTON, JUL 10 – The Eastern Area Agency on Aging offers free support groups and resources to help families manage dementia caregiving challenges, improving quality of life for caregivers and patients.
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New program offers relief to dementia caregivers in Southwest Florida
A new Medicare-supported program is providing crucial respite care for families caring for loved ones with dementia in Southwest Florida, where the condition affects a particularly large population.Patrick Oliva knows the heartbreak of dementia all too well. His journey began years ago when his father cared for his grandmother who lived with them until she was 94. Now, Oliva finds himself in the same caregiver role for his dad, who was diagnosed…
On spring or summer days, while many admire sunsets during the so-called golden hour or evening rains and more if they are coastal areas, some people with dementia begin to experience distress, confusion or irritability. --> Subscribe to the Adn40 WhatsApp Channel This phenomenon, known as Sunset Syndrome or sundowing, represents one of the most complex challenges for caregivers and family members, especially in rainy or cloudy days, as routine …
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