Showing posts with label Medical Information. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Medical Information. Show all posts

Monday, March 31, 2008

Bathing Without a Battle

The second edition of Bathing Without a Battle: Person-Directed Care of Individuals with Dementia was just released!

Speaking about the second printing, PHI said:

In addition to the original materials, the new book substantially updates the section on special concerns, including pain, skin care, transfers, the environment, and determining the appropriate level of assistance.


If this has been a concern with your facility, feel free to check out the links and purchase a copy today.

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

When a Loved One Has Multi-infarct Dementia

Caring Right at Home Newsletter has a great article about dealing with multi-infarct dementia, the second most common form of dementia after Alzheimer's. Learn how family members can help a loved one cope and prevent worsening of the condition here.