How to Care for a Loved One with Dementia
If you care for a loved one with dementia, you know how challenging it can be – physically and emotionally. This article provides information on some of the biggest dementia care challenges and shares valuable Caregiving tips to help you care for a loved one with dementia.
How common is dementia?
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 55 million people across the world suffer from dementia, with 10 million new cases every year.
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I started Zaggo, a nonprofit organization, to help patients and family caregivers manage illnesses and injuries, after caring for my teenage son Zachary during his 27-month battle with terminal brain cancer. My caregiving experience led to a passion for helping patients and family caregivers be engaged, empowered members of their medical teams to help them get the best healthcare and outcomes possible.
I have won several awards for my work, including a recent "Visionary Award" from Caregiving.com, and a "Website of the Year Caring Award" from Caregiving Years Training Academy.