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Christian Dementia Caregiving: Conversations To Ease the Stress, Overwhelm and Burden of Alzheimer’s/Dementia Care From A Biblical Perspective.
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144. How To Be The Best Caregiver For Your Spouse With Dementia
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Вміст надано Lizette Cloete, Christian Dementia Coach, Lizette Cloete, and Christian Dementia Coach. Весь вміст подкастів, включаючи епізоди, графіку та описи подкастів, завантажується та надається безпосередньо компанією Lizette Cloete, Christian Dementia Coach, Lizette Cloete, and Christian Dementia Coach або його партнером по платформі подкастів. Якщо ви вважаєте, що хтось використовує ваш захищений авторським правом твір без вашого дозволу, ви можете виконати процедуру, описану тут https://uk.player.fm/legal.
Did you know that 30% of spousal caregivers for people with dementia pass away before their loved ones?
This startling statistic highlights the immense challenges faced by spouses caring for partners with dementia. Let's explore the unique aspects of spousal caregiving and strategies to navigate this journey successfully.
Spousal caregivers make up 30% of all dementia caregivers. They're typically 60 years or older, with most between 70-80 years old. 60% are wives. Most still live with their partners at home.
Spousal caregiving in dementia presents unique emotional and practical challenges. By focusing on self-care, planning ahead, and seeking support, spouses can navigate this journey more effectively.
Remember, it's okay to ask for help. Your well-being is crucial not only for yourself but also for providing the best care to your loved one. Stay connected with supportive communities and don't hesitate to reach out when you need assistance.
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