Coping with Alzheimer’s Disease or Other Dementias
If you or a loved one have any of these signs and symptoms, we can help guide you through this difficult time.
Dementia is a progressive terminal illness that causes a person to develop worsening memory loss and an inability to carry out daily tasks. In the end stages of Alzheimer’s disease, supportive services like in-home, palliative or hospice care can provide expert symptom management and compassion to patients and their families.
If you or a loved one have any of these signs and symptoms of the final stages of dementia, let us help you:
Inability to communicate effectively
Inability to carry out activities of daily living independently, such as dressing, bathing and/or eating
Urinary and bowel incontinence
Decreased nutritional intake with progressive weight loss
Recurring infections requiring hospitalization
Difficult behaviors
Repeated hospitalizations, rehabilitation stays or ER visits