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1. The Basics Of Developing A Dementia Care Strategy
November 13, 2013
Dementia is a degenerative illness. Therefore, those diagnosed with it go through a variety of stages, each of which impacts significantly on the brain’s ability to function as it did in a healthy state. During the early stages, someone diagnosed with this terrible illness may not display or experie...
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2. Jargon Likely To Be Faced When Delivering Care In The Home
October 28, 2013
There are estimated to be over 6.5 million carers in the UK. A carer may be responsible for providing care for a spouse, a relative or a close friend; they might be administering care from a professional care position. The care might be provided in a specialist care home, or it might be delivered f...
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3. Live In Care Costs and the Funding Options Available
September 17, 2013
At some point during the later years of their lives, many people develop ailments, begin to suffer from illnesses, or are diagnosed with life-limiting conditions. These ailments, conditions, illnesses will vary from person-to-person, but, ultimately, in many cases will leave them in need of some kin...
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4. Issues to Deal With In a Dementia Care Strategy
August 07, 2013
Being a carer is extremely challenging at the best of times, but especially when administering care to someone suffering from dementia. As a syndrome, dementia gradually impacts on the brain and its ability to function. Care has to be provided round the clock – which can obviously be mentally and ph...
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5. Help Is Available For Those Caring For People with Dementia
July 12, 2013
The process of watching a loved-one suffer from dementia is an incredibly painful experience. There’s no cure for it and it gradually takes hold – leading to a decline in the brain’s ability to function as effectively as it previously did. After a while the signs of memory loss, a lack of mental agi...
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6. What Do Basic Home Care Services Include?
June 10, 2013
At some point, many of us will require care. This might be because of deterioration in health associated with the ageing process. Or it may be down to a serious illness – like Alzheimer’s or dementia. This care could be provided at a residential care facility – or what’s more commonly known as a car...
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7. Where Can Care At Home Support Be Sought From?
May 15, 2013
As people get older, they often experience a physical decline – ranging from a reduction in their lung capacity to a heightened susceptibility to suffer falls. This gradual decline makes even the most basic of tasks difficult for an elderly person to carry out. When this decline reaches a certain po...
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8. Four Things To Look For When Choosing From Home Care Agencies
April 29, 2013
When a loved-one, suffering from a serious illness, requires home care, they and their immediate family members are likely to consider a number of options. On any list of options, though, home care and care homes are likely to feature quite highly. Both have their advantages and disadvantages; there...
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9. What is Dementia Respite Care?
February 15, 2013
Those people whose loved ones have suffered or currently suffer from dementia will know just how awful it can be. It’s a syndrome that is widely associated with a decline of the brain and its abilities. For example, the illness can have a significant impact on the person suffering from its memory, t...
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10. Respite Care - What Is It All About?
February 13, 2013
Believe it or not, but respite care is actually a very broad term. It basically translates to any kind of relief away from caring from somebody else. Before going further, it is also important to clarify the word carer too. A carer in the eyes of the Government and local authorities is not ...
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