Tag: compassion fatigue

Many people think their understanding of dementia depends on knowing what “stage” their loved one is in.  On average, dementia lasts eight to 12 years between diagnosis and death.  It […] The post Coping with Dementia: What are the stages of Dementia, and should you really care? appeared first on NatureCoaster.com. NatureCoaster.com

Successful communication is a special challenge when we are caring for a loved one with dementia. The best foundation for communication with a person with dementia is compassion.  We must […] The post Coping with Dementia: Communicating with a person with Dementia appeared first on NatureCoaster.com. NatureCoaster.com