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Dementia Resource Toolkit

Dementia Resource Toolkit

Caring for Someone with Dementia

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Supporting your loved one along the dementia journey can be challenging. Learn more about how you can help your loved one with day-to-day care and how to communicate and understand changes in their behaviour. You will also learn about resources that are available for you, your family, and friends.

Day-to-Day Care
Communicating With Your Loved One
Understanding and Coping with Behaviour Changes
Care Instructions (based on cause of dementia)
Caregiver Support
Current as of: June 21, 2019
Author: Seniors Health Strategic Clinical Network™ (SCN), Alberta Health Services

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Caring for Someone with Dementia

mammogram​​​ ​​ ​​​ ​​

Supporting your loved one along the dementia journey can be challenging. Learn more about how you can help your loved one with day-to-day care and how to communicate and understand changes in their behaviour. You will also learn about resources that are available for you, your family, and friends.

Day-to-Day Care
Communicating With Your Loved One
Understanding and Coping with Behaviour Changes
Care Instructions (based on cause of dementia)
Caregiver Support