A complete guide to understanding dementia from brain science to caregivingโideal for families and professionals.
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How to define dementia and explain how it differs from normal aging, including an understanding of its neurodegenerative nature and symptoms.
Describe the major types of dementia – including Alzheimerโs, vascular, Lewy Body, and frontotemporal – and how each affects the brain and behavior.
Identify key changes in brain anatomy and function that contribute to cognitive decline, and connect specific symptoms to the regions of the brain affecte
Understand the diagnostic process, including medical history, imaging, biomarkers, and functional assessments used by clinicians.
Apply communication and caregiving strategies tailored to each stage of dementia to support dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Recognize the impact of dementia on caregivers, and outline strategies for managing stress, planning ahead legally and financially, and accessing support.
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