Eldercare Communication Course - Lesson 13
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Can Stress Cause Hallucinations?
Stress can induce hallucinations, sensory experiences without physical origin, including seeing or hearing things absent in reality. They can occur in healthy individuals or those with mental health issues, categorized into perceptual (imaginary sensations) and cognitive (vivid thoughts).
When Families Are Part of the Plan: Person-Centered Dementia Care with Mary Underwood - Episode 82
This week, host Diane Carbo, RN, is joined by the incredibly passionate educator, dementia care expert, and author, Mary Underwood. Her inspiring book, "The Heart Remembers: Touching Lessons from the Dementia Journey," serves as the perfect springboard for a deep dive into what true person-centered dementia care really
Can a Non-Service-Connected Veteran with a Catastrophic Disability Qualify for VA Community Nursing Home Care?
❓Question: The VA claims to have extended care services for veterans -- in community living centers and in VA contracted community nursing homes. If the veteran is not service connected but has high needs, priority 4 catastrophic disability, andincome below the threshold, what are the chances of placement? Sources say
Dementia Behavior Management Tips
Learn how to effectively manage challenging behaviors in dementia patients with these practical tips. Discover alternatives to arguing, distraction and diversion techniques, and reminiscing as a tool for caregiving. Optimize your dementia home care approach and improve your caregiving experience.