Palliative Care

Palliative Care for People with Dementia Guidelines We are making a meaningful contribution to the improvement of residential care for persons with dementia. In the future we will continue to imbed the principles of palliative care in our work supporting persons with the disease, their family members and professional caregivers. Download PDF [https://www.caringkindnyc.org/_pdf/caringkind-palliativecareguidelines.pdf] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- [...]

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MedicAlert® NYC Wanderer's Safety

ENROLL PERSON WITH DEMENTIA     ENROLL CAREGIVER English PDF | Caregiver PDF En Español | 中文網頁 (PDF) Many people with Alzheimer’s disease wander away from their home or caregiver. As the caregiver, you need to know how to limit wandering and prevent the person from becoming lost. This will help keep the person safe and give you greater peace of mind. First Steps Try to follow these steps before the person with Alzheimer’s disease wanders: * Make sure the person carries some kind of ID [...]

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