Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

1. • • Even though research is still emerging, studies suggest that psychosocial interventions are currently the best and lowest-risk treatments for depression and anxiety in older adults with cognitive impairment. A broad range of supportive approaches for nonmedication treatments exists, and should be used if available as a first-line treatment.
     www.health.harvard.edu/blog/what-works-best-for-treating-depression-and-anxiety-in-dementia-202003182112

     What works best for treating depression and anxiety in dementia?

2. People also ask

   How do I get help with caring for someone with dementia?

   • If the time comes when you need more support, there are several options for getting help with caring for someone with dementia. Home health care is medical care and assistance provided within one’s own home. This can include professional nurses; nurses’ aides; physical, occupational, or speech therapists; dietitians; and medical social workers.

   9 Care Options for People Living With Dementia - Verywell Health

   www.verywellhealth.com/resource-guide-9-care-options-for-people-living-with-dementia-4084379

   See all results for this question

   Where can I find care for people living with dementia?

   • Contact the Alzheimer’s Association and your Area Agency on Aging: The Alzheimer’s Association can provide you with a list of local options for care in your community, and also guide you to those that specifically are designed to assist people living with dementia.

   9 Care Options for People Living With Dementia - Verywell Health

   www.verywellhealth.com/resource-guide-9-care-options-for-people-living-with-dementia-4084379

   See all results for this question

   Who can help care for people living with dementia?

   • Kids, teens and young adults do help care for people living with dementia. Here are tips and advice for these young caregivers in Canada. Understanding dementia and its progression is vital to ensure that both you and the person with dementia can live as well as possible.

   I'm caring for a person living with dementia

   alzheimer.ca/en/help-support/im-caring-person-living-dementia

   See all results for this question

   How can I help someone with dementia take part in activities?

   • If you want to help someone with dementia take part in activities, talk to them about which ones they might enjoy. Try to find imaginative ways to adapt the activities to their changing capabilities and moods. Dementia can affect a person’s physical abilities and mental acuity.

   I'm caring for a person living with dementia

   alzheimer.ca/en/help-support/im-caring-person-living-dementia

   See all results for this question

3. alzheimer.ca › im-caring-person-living-dementiaI'm caring for a person living with dementia | Alzheimer ...

   alzheimer.ca › im-caring-person-living-dementia

   • Cached

   Providing care for someone living with dementia takes a tremendous toll on the physical and emotional health of the primary caregiver, yet many caregivers often don't recognize the warning signs, or deny its effects on their health. Learn more.

4. www.canada.ca › tips-how-you-can-helpDementia: Tips on how you can help - Canada.ca

   www.canada.ca › tips-how-you-can-help

   • Cached

   • On This Page
   • Understanding Dementia
   • Confronting Stigma
   • How to Communicate
   • Community Support

   Understanding dementia

   Confronting stigma

   How to communicate

   Community support

   See full list on canada.ca

   Dementia affects everyone differently and symptoms can vary by person and by day. People living with dementia can continue to do many things, depending on the symptoms. For example, they may continue to: 1. work for years after symptoms begin 2. take part in social events and favourite activities 3. take care of family members Learn more about deme...

   See full list on canada.ca

   Uninformed attitudes and beliefs about dementia can result in stigma, which can affect people living with dementia, their loved ones and caregivers. Stigma can: 1. cause social isolation 2. make people feel alone, depressed and ashamed 3. erode someone’s sense of self-worth and belief in their own abilities To discourage stigma and negative percept...

   See full list on canada.ca

   Not everyone experiences the same dementia symptoms nor do they exhibit the same behaviours. As a result, some communication methods may work well for one person living with dementia, but not for another. Something that works well one day may not get the same results the next time. It’s important to understand the reasons and emotions behind the be...

   See full list on canada.ca

   Dementia-inclusive communities can support autonomy and freedom for people living with this condition. They help to: 1. provide opportunities and encourage people living with dementia to live fulfilling lives 2. reduce and eliminate barriers, including those resulting from stigma 3. extend how long people living with dementia can remain at home or ...

   See full list on canada.ca

5. Videos

   • 

     10:23

     youtube.com

     Living with dementia

     Sep 24, 2014

     801.8K Views

   • 

     4:05

     youtube.com

     Caregiver Training: Depression/Apathy | UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program

     Feb 12, 2018

     89.4K Views

   • 

     27:29

     youtube.com

     The Most Important Dementia Care Video Of 2023

     May 2, 2023

     29.6K Views

   View all

6. rnao.ca › bpg › guidelinesDelirium, Dementia, and Depression in Older Adults ... - RNAO.ca

   rnao.ca › bpg › guidelines

   • Cached

   Guideline. Revision status. Overview. Recommendations. Methodology Documents. Download (en) Provide feedback. Purpose and scope. This best practice guideline (BPG) outlines recommendations for the assessment and care of delirium, dementia and depression in older adults.

7. www.verywellhealth.com › resource-guide-9-care9 Care Options for People Living With Dementia - Verywell Health

   www.verywellhealth.com › resource-guide-9-care

   • Cached

   Oct 23, 2024 · Physical, occupational, or speech therapy. Assistance with getting dressed, grooming, and eating. Exercise and range of motion. Bedtime preparation assistance. Wound care. Monitoring for depression, anxiety, or other mental health issues.

   • Author: Esther Heerema, MSW

8. www.health.harvard.edu › blog › what-works-best-forWhat works best for treating depression and anxiety in dementia?

   www.health.harvard.edu › blog › what-works-best-for

   • Cached

   Mar 18, 2020 · Scheduling pleasant activities, helping a loved one structure their day in a meaningful way, and problem-solving around issues contributing to distress may all help improve mood and decrease anxiety.

9. alzheimer.ca › en › help-supportLooking after yourself - Alzheimer Society of Canada

   alzheimer.ca › en › help-support

   • Cached

   Providing care for someone living with dementia takes a tremendous toll on the physical and emotional health of the primary caregiver, yet many caregivers often don't recognize the warning signs, or deny its effects on their health. Overview. How are you sleeping at night? Fine. How many times do you get up during the night? Not many.

10. www.who.int › dementia-information-for-caregiversDementia: Information for caregivers

    www.who.int › dementia-information-for-caregivers

    • Cached

    Jun 25, 2020 · How can I provide everyday care to the person with dementia? As dementia progresses, you may need to provide more care that you are currently doing. Make sure that the person is eating and drinking.