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What to Do When a Loved One Has Dementia
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On this week’s episode of FOX Rehabilitation’s Live Better Longer podcast episode, we delve into the emotional and practical challenges a family goes through when first discovering that a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia. Julie Brown, OTR/L, BCG, who experienced the impact of dementia firsthand when her mother was diagnosed, shares invaluable insights. She discusses mental and practical preparation strategies, offers advice on guiding families through the early stages, explains the importance of occupational, physical, and speech therapy, and shares what to do—and avoid—when caring for a loved one with dementia. Tune in for expert guidance and heartfelt advice that can make a profound difference in navigating this challenging experience.
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Manage episode 446497218 series 2298994
On this week’s episode of FOX Rehabilitation’s Live Better Longer podcast episode, we delve into the emotional and practical challenges a family goes through when first discovering that a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia. Julie Brown, OTR/L, BCG, who experienced the impact of dementia firsthand when her mother was diagnosed, shares invaluable insights. She discusses mental and practical preparation strategies, offers advice on guiding families through the early stages, explains the importance of occupational, physical, and speech therapy, and shares what to do—and avoid—when caring for a loved one with dementia. Tune in for expert guidance and heartfelt advice that can make a profound difference in navigating this challenging experience.
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