
Activities for Dementia Patients at Home - Best Care
"Dementia" is a general term that refers to a decline in cognitive function severe enough to interfere with a person's daily life. It affects memory, thinking, and social abilities and is caused by various neurodegenerative conditions, with Alzheimer's disease at the top. Nearly 7 million Americans over age 65 are living with dementia.
Caring for a loved one with dementia is challenging because it requires constant attention and adaptability as the individual's cognitive and behavioral abilities decline, often leading to emotional strain and exhaustion for caregivers. The unpredictability of…
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