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Understanding Executive Functioning in Dementia
Understanding Executive Functioning in Dementia
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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Jul 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
? Understanding Executive Functioning in Dementia ? Welcome to today’s deep dive into the crucial role of executive functioning in dementia care. Have you noticed your loved one becoming unexpectedly forgetful or disorganized? They might be experiencing challenges with their executive functions, which can impact everything from cooking to scheduling. These functions act as the brain's "CEO," controlling our ability to plan, focus, and handle multiple tasks at once. ? Why Listen? ? Learn the Signs: Identify early symptoms of executive dysfunction in dementia. Get Practical Tips: Discover tools and tips to help your loved one manage daily challenges. Understand the Science: Gain insights into the neuropsychological aspects of dementia. #DementiaCare #Caregiving #ExecutiveFunctioning ? Join Our Care Collective Program: Looking for more personalized support? Click the link below to join our exclusive program where you gain access to weekly support groups, expert Q&A sessions, and a community of caregivers just like you. https://careblazers.com/for-families If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/dementiacareblazers We have lot's of free resources and trainings. ?️ Subscribe to our weekly newsletter: https://careblazers.com/dementiadose ?️ Read our latest post: https://careblazers.com/blog -Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dementia_careblazers/ -Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DementiaCareblazers/ __ It’s our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia friendly world, we must first create a caregiver friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information. **This channel and any information by Dementia Careblazers is not a substitute for healthcare. This is not healthcare advice. Please talk to your healthcare providers for specific feedback on your situation.
Released:
Jul 4, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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