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Caring For Someone With Alzheimer’s

A younger woman sits beside an older man who is covered with a purple blanket, gently placing a hand on his shoulder and holding his hand, offering comfort and support in a bright, sunlit room.

Caring For Someone With Alzheimer’s Practicing Individualized Care Because Alzheimer’s is a progressive disease that affects different people in different ways, it is extremely important to recognize that there is no one-size-fits-all approach for quality Alzheimer’s care. Each person will have a unique set of needs, preferences, and impairments to take into account. It is also vital to periodically […]

Duties of a Home Care Aide

A younger woman with a ponytail and tan quilted vest has her arm around an older woman with short white hair as they walk outside, viewed from behind. They appear to be in a garden or yard.

What does a home health aide do? Traditional home health aides assist with the “activities of daily living,” which are defined as mobility, hygiene, and nutrition. The exact tasks vary and will depend on the patient’s particular needs and preferences. CDPAP aides especially focus on individualized care, paying close attention to the patient’s requests. For example, a visually impaired person may ask an aide to […]