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In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss some of the critical issues and unethical practices within the hospice system that can directly impact those with dementia and their caregiv…

In this original Wha…

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss some of the critical issues and unethical practices within the hospice system that can directly impact those with dementia and their caregivers. This episode aims to equip listeners with the knowledge to navigate these challenges and effectively advocate for their partner with dementia. This episode will cover: — The controversial side of hospice services and its potential impact on patients and caregivers. — Strategies for caregivers to ensure their partner qualifies for hospice and how to advocate for proper care. — The fin…

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss the common misconceptions surrounding hospice care and debunk five prevalent myths that often misguide dementia caregivers. ‍MENTIONED IN …

In this original Wha…

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss the common misconceptions surrounding hospice care and debunk five prevalent myths that often misguide dementia caregivers. ‍MENTIONED IN EPISODE: Episode 126 | Hospice Readiness in Dementia: Eligibility & Signs Treehouse | ⁠⁠⁠https://letsbambu.com/treehouse⁠⁠⁠ CONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY: LinkTree | ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bambu.care⁠⁠⁠⁠ MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To SpillageVillage - Tropical Landing Pop Songs At Looperman.com DISCLAIMER: The information contained in Bamb…

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss a Caregiver's concern about hospice care conflicting with dementia treatment. This episode will cover: — The Caregiver's role in contin…

In this original Wha…

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss a Caregiver's concern about hospice care conflicting with dementia treatment. This episode will cover: — The Caregiver's role in continuing care and the additional support offered by hospice. — How to communicate the necessity of addressing treatable dementia symptoms in a hospice setting. — The importance of understanding hospice goals and medication management. — Advocating for therapy services and comprehensive care within hospice for individuals with dementia. MENTIONED IN EPISODE: Simplifying Dementia Care Worksho…

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will delve into the eligibility criteria for hospice care and the specific signs indicating when it may be time to consider hospice for people with demen…

In this original Wha…

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will delve into the eligibility criteria for hospice care and the specific signs indicating when it may be time to consider hospice for people with dementia. This episode will cover: — The eligibility requirements for hospice care, particularly for those with dementia. — Signs indicating when someone with dementia may be ready for hospice care. — The importance of not waiting for active signs of dying to involve hospice care. MENTIONED IN EPISODE: Simplifying Dementia Care Workshop | ⁠https://letsbambu.com/events⁠ Episode 23 | Pall…

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss the crucial differences between late-stage dementia and the end-of-life phase, clarifying misconceptions and providing insights for caregive…

In this original Wha…

In this original What the Dementia episode, we will discuss the crucial differences between late-stage dementia and the end-of-life phase, clarifying misconceptions and providing insights for caregivers. This episode will cover: — The distinction between late-stage dementia and end-of-life signs and symptoms. — How to recognize the progression of late-stage dementia and its impact on daily functions. — Identifying the signs that a person with dementia is transitioning to the end-of-life phase. MENTIONED IN EPISODE: Simplifying Dementia Care Workshop | https://letsbambu.com/events Ep…