This presntation was given by Stacey Pollard, RN, BSN, CHPN, and the objectives of this session is to: define Alzheimers, signs and symptom of the disease, recognize th stages of the disease, identify key points to remember when providing care to pateints with the disease . Enjoy the "youtube"...
Alzheimers Disease and the Nursing Assistant Read-Only.pdf
PSP is the term for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. PSP is sometimes misdiagnosed as Parkinson's Disease, Amystrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Alzheimers disease. PSP is a brian disease it affects cells that control walking, balancing, mobility, vision, speech, swallowing and behavior. We...
PSP-Some-Answers-April-20111.pdf
www.APTA.org The APTA has a new Special Interest Group (SIG) dedicted to the specialized role and practice of the physical therapist working in hospice and palliative care settings. To gain access to 55 articles and posts related to physical therapy practices in end of life care.. click...
Summary of ideas and resources distilled from the open forum monthly chat. #HomeVisits #dementia #Finances #bereavement #Alzheimer’sdisease
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Two books recommended by Hospice Chaplain Timothy Nickel are: The Feil Method-How to Help Disoriented Old-Old, and The Validation Breakthrough: Simple Techniques for Communicating with People with Alzheimer's Type Dementia. A link is provided which demonstrates Naomi's work (thanks to Miryam...
Summary of ideas and resources distilled from the monthly chat conference call related to providing bereavement services to those with cognitive challenges. #bereavement #counseling #counseling #bereavement #Alzheimer’sdisease #dementia #NorthandSouthAmerica #bereavement ...
January Chat 2008 - Grief and the Cognitively Impaired.doc
Summary of ideas and resources distilled from the monthly chat conference call related to providing bereavement services to those with cognitive challenges. #counseling #bereavement #bereavement #counseling #bereavement #Alzheimer’sdisease #Alzheimer’sdisease
July Chat 2009 - Providing Bereavement Services to the Cognitively Challenged.doc
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