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[…] needs, such as personal care assistance, manual handling, nutrition and cooking, or first aid. Specialist training qualifications: If your loved one has a specific condition, such as dementia or Parkinson’s, or requires palliative care, ensure your chosen carer is trained in this area. Past experience: Paying attention to professional and personal experience can be […]
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[…] when they have memories of the beach from childhood. Visiting the same beach provides an added benefit of nostalgia, which can be helpful for older adults experiencing dementia symptoms. Things to consider before planning a beach day include: Amenities: Choose a beach with plenty of amenities, such as a pier, cafe, toilets and beach […]
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[…] make life easier for you. It’s worth noting that your budget may increase as time goes on, especially if you require specialist care for conditions such as dementia or Parkinson’s. At Patricia White’s, we’re happy to work through our live-in care and visiting care costs. Once you’ve decided what type of care you need […]
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[…] It may be the right option for: Older adults who wish to remain at home rather than move into residential care Individuals living with conditions such as dementia, Parkinson’s or the effects of a stroke Couples who want to stay together at home, even if one or both require support Those recovering from illness, […]
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[…] like personal care, mobility, companionship and other daily tasks. Sometimes, carers are trained to provide specialist support for clients dealing with specific conditions, such as Parkinson’s or dementia care. Carers often work irregular hours and shift work to accommodate when their clients need visiting care. Others may work as live-in carers, moving into their […]
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Caring for Someone Living with Dementia https://www.patriciawhites.co.uk/resources/caring-for-someone-with-cancer/
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[…] develops due to a combination of factors, including: Age-related changes in muscle mass and bone density Chronic conditions such as diabetes, arthritis or heart disease Cognitive decline, including dementia or Alzheimer’s Malnutrition Social isolation or reduced social support It is a progressive condition, but with the right support, its impacts can be mitigated and quality of […]
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[…] Parkinson’s is primarily a movement disorder, cognitive and psychological symptoms can also occur, especially in later stages: Mild cognitive impairment (trouble with multitasking or memory) Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD) – may develop in advanced stages Hallucinations or delusions (usually medication-induced or due to PDD) Mood disorders – including depression, anxiety or apathy These symptoms […]
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[…] and washing up Mobility support, including safe transfers and moving around the home Companionship and conversation to ease loneliness Supervision and reassurance, especially for those living with dementia Accompaniment to appointments or short outings Talk to our dedicated team of experts today The standards set by Patricia White 30 years ago still remain today. […]
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[…] It is essential not to mistake the need for time to deliberate or communicate a decision as an indication of lacking mental capacity. For example, living with dementia does not automatically imply an inability to make any decisions. Therefore, it is important to consider each situation individually and respect the decision-making abilities of individuals, […]
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