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Quality of Life Services Companion Care Personal Care Incidental Transportation Virtual Care Technology Interactive Care Giving Specialized Dementia Care
Quality of Life Services Companion Care Personal Care
Incidental Transportation Virtual Care Technology Interactive Care
Giving Specialized Dementia Care Laura Wayman, The Dementia
Whisperer Author of A Loving Approach to Dementia Care
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Presented by: Laura Wayman, Director of Dementia Care Services
Comfort Keepers (based in Northern CA ) and Comfort Keepers
Together-Changing the World of Dementia Care
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A Funny Thing Happened on The Way to Dementia
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What is Dementia? Resistance to Care Short TermMemory Loss
Difficulty Processing Information Confusion Dementia is the List of
Symptoms Showing Loss of Normal Brain Function
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There Are Over 70 Estimated Causes of Dementia
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I am caring for my dad, who has advanced Alzheimers and memory
loss. He thinks I am mom. I look very much like her when she was
his young bride. My challenge is that he keeps making sexual
advances at me. How can I manage this uncomfortable situation?
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Build Your Village---- Join A Support Group
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Stay Calm, Confident, Patient and Present in the Moment