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Ep. 181 When your loved one has dementia: insights and advice
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Having a loved one diagnosed with dementia causes great distress. Social worker Welma Geldenhuys from ADASA discusses the symptoms of this progressive, incurable illness, its causes and 7 stages, and whether dementia is a normal part of ageing. She offers guidelines for communicating with individuals with dementia, creating a safe environment, and caring for the carer. www.mariettesnyman.co.za · www.adasa.org.za · This episode's podcast notes and photographs · www.facebook.com · www.instagram.com · www.linkedin.com
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