In the early stage, subtle changes in one’s abilities are noticeable to people living with dementia and/or to the people close to them. Everyone in the circle is re-arranging roles and responsibilities, consciously or not.
In the early stage, subtle changes in one’s abilities are noticeable to people living with dementia and/or to the people close to them. Everyone in the circle is re-arranging roles and responsibilities, consciously or not.
You may have recently learned about a diagnosis or are going through the process of getting one. These sessions are meant to:
Open the roadmaps below. One will give you a visual overview of dementia, and the second will provide you with a visual of Early Stage dementia.
Living with dementia can cause big changes in individuals’ and families’ future plans. Your caregiving role is dependent on the needs of the person with dementia and your unique situation. Use this checklist as a guide to help plan ahead.
You may have recently learned about diagnosis or are going through the process of getting one. These sessions are meant to:
Open the PDFs below. One will give you a visual of the overview of dementia. The second will give you a visual of early-stage.
Explore more sessions and continue your learning journey to expand your knowledge further
This is a toolkit to help you as a care partner prepare for possible changes or events, so you can support your family member with dementia in care. “In care” means receiving 24-hour care in a facility, for example, long-term care.
Il s’agit d’un document conçu pour vous aider à vous préparer, comme proche aidant, en vue des changements ou des événements éventuels, afin de pouvoir prendre soin d’un membre de votre entourage vivant avec la maladie d’Alzheimer ou une maladie apparentée. « En établissement de soins de longue durée » renvoie à tous les milieux de vie destinés à des personnes âgées en perte d’autonomie, lesquels incluent des services et des soins.
