Dementia- A Brief Overview:
A brain disease that affects the memory of our brain is known as dementia. It usually occurs in people who are old. Old age usually comes with different difficult factors. People in old age become weak and are unable to perform daily life functions by themselves. Having memory loss issues in addition to the age factor becomes more difficult. The disease affects our ability to remember certain things. People forget most parts of their life, and it becomes difficult for them to perform various functions of their routine life.
What are the Main Causes of Dementia?
Dementia is mostly caused by:
- Having tumors in the brain.
- Having hormonal imbalances.
- Side effects of certain medication.
- Metabolic disorders.
- Alzheimer’s disease.
- Severe head injury.
- The deficiency of a nutrient.
Outcomes:
At-Home Dementia Services:
With our Dementia at-home services you can get the right care, and affection for your loved ones in the comfortable environment of your home. You no longer have to admit your elders into a caring facility, as with our at-home care services, you can hire a professional nurse/caretaker for your older family members who are suffering from this brain disease. Below are the main services we offer to our clients:
We know that people with dementia require proper, professional care and affection. They require professional help with their daily routine life tasks. We have professional people who can take proper care of you and can assist you in your daily life tasks.
Our professionals are highly trained, trusted, and experienced people. They are experienced in providing different personal care facilities. These include bathing, cleaning, and dressing the patient. The personal care facilities also include toileting, walking, and exercising. As it becomes difficult for these patients to perform these activities on their own without any assistance.
These services involve helping the patient with household tasks. These tasks can be grocery shopping, helping in paying their bills, shopping, and meal preparations.
Our professional will help you take your prescribed medications on time. As people who suffer from this brain disease do not remember anything, and not remembering to take their medicines on time will have a negative impact on their health. Our professional caretakers will make sure to provide you with your recommended medications on time.
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Physical Health and Social Interactions:
Our services also include helping the patient with his/her walking, and exercise. Our professionals will help you with social interactions. These social interactions may include visiting a park, playing games, and going to different family gatherings.
How can you Help a Patient with Dementia:
If you or your loved one is suffering from dementia, here are certain points that can help you:
- Try to keep the lights on at night time, so they do not get scared.
- Try to write their daily life things, family member’s names, and tasks on sticky notes, or diaries around them, that they can easily read and remember.
- Their routine should be kept the same each day, their dressings, bathing, cleaning, and routine should be the same each day.
- One must be gentle, and compassionate with a patient with dementia. They do not remember most of the things, and life is already miserable for them, so try to be gentle and kind towards them.
- Make sure that they try to perform most of their task by themselves.
- Speak to them gently, and serve their meals at a place that is memorable to them.
- Use photos, and albums of their family members to help them remember certain memories.
Benefits of our At-Home Dementia Service:
Our at-home dementia care has been proven beneficial for the majority of people.
- The major benefit is that our professionals will provide all the services at the ease of home.
- Your elder family members will be right in front of your eyes.
- Our home-care nurses are professional and trustable people.
- Your family member will feel easy and comfortable with our professional staff.
- Your diet and physical health will be properly monitored.
- You no longer have to feel alone, depressed, or stressed.
Dementia Care At Home FAQ’s:
Can A Dementia Patient Be Cared For At Home?
Being at home in a familiar setting can help patients with dementia feel more secure and at ease. It also lessens their sense of disorientation. Additionally, there is a greater likelihood that they will stick to their regimen, which is crucial to the overall treatment plan.
Why Do Dementia Patients Stop Talking?
Dementia can cause a person to lose their abilities, which might lead to withdrawal. For instance, someone may give up on communicating verbally if it gets too difficult for them.
At What Stage Do Dementia Patients Sleep A Lot?
An increasingly common symptom of later-stage dementia is increased sleep. A person's brain becomes more severely damaged as the disease worsens, and they eventually become more fragile.
At What Stage Do Dementia Patients Forget Family Members?
They might not remember a loved one dying or insist on returning home even though they are already there. This stage of dementia's last stage is when the brain is unable to retain new information.
Let Us Help You With Our Care And Support!
Everyone wants a trustable, experienced person who can look after their family members. We at Sydney Royal Clinic Georgia have a team of certified, experienced staff that can help you and your family with their professional help and support. To book an appointment with us at Dementia Care at Home in Georgia, Tbilisi , kindly fill out the form given below, by providing your details in it.
