People with Alzheimer's can easily get confused and frustrated, causing them to yell and hit, but there are caregiver tips that can help keep everyone safe.
Therapeutic fibbing is a tool you can use in moments when being honest with your loved ones with Alzheimer's causes distress. Learn more in this video.
0.5 contact hours of continuing nursing education credit is available for this course, Wound Care Part 3, Types of Wounds (w/ video).
Wandering is one of the most dangerous behaviors associated with dementia, but there are strategies and services to help prevent wandering.
Caring for a person with dementia can be stressful. Learn more about managing caregiver stress in the first of a 10-episode video series from Alzheimer's LA.
Shield HealthCare is celebrating its 18th Caregiver Contest by asking for Tips for Finding Life Balance As a Caregiver. Enter to win!
0.5 contact hours of continuing nursing education credit is available for this course, Wound Care Part 2: Assessment and Documentation (w/ video).
A, B, C, D, Zn, Arg, Glu, HMB, and so many more! When it comes to deciphering the nutritional components necessary for wound healing and Dx management, these nutrients can be alphabet soup. In this FREE webinar, we will cover the important macro- and micronutrients needed for an optimal daily diet.
Watch this recorded webinar. 1 CE Contact Hour Available (Provided by Capital Nursing Education). In this session, we cover the how, when and why of Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis (IAD), as well as solutions for recovery and prevention.
Numerous studies and guidelines have deemed wet-to-dry gauze dressings as a substandard practice, yet this is still one of the most frequently ordered wound care treatments in the U.S. In this FREE webinar, we will cover indications and contraindications of wet-to-dry dressings and offer effective alternatives for wound treatment.