Why People Living with Dementia Want to Go Home (Podcast, Caregiving)

When my mother who lived with Alzheimer's first started saying - I want to move back to south Philadelphia I really couldn't understand why?By Bob DeMarcoAlzheimer's Reading RoomShe had not live in Philadelphia since the1940s; and, had been living in south Florida for more than30 years.Saying I want to go home, to a place from the past, is a common occurrence among people living with dementia. Most caregivers hear this over and over and have problems dealing this this issue.It took a while but I finally figured out why andwhat to do it about it.Subscribe to the Alzheimer's Reading RoomEmail:Listen NowIf you would prefer to read instead of listen go here.Why Do People Living with Alzheimer's Want to Go Home?More Articles for Alzheimer's Caregivers5 Tips, How to get an Alzheimer's Patient to ShowerHow to Listen to an Alzheimer's PatientCan you die from Alzheimer's disease?Alzheimer's Tries to Kill Everyone It TouchesCan An Undetected Urinary Tract Infection Can Kill an Alzheimer's PatientLearn More from Our Award Winning Knowledge Base - Topics PagesWhy do Alzheimer's patients stop ...?My mom has dementia and is meanHow do you talk and communicate effectively with a dementia patientAlzheimer's PodcastsAlzheimer's Patients Can Deceive Others to the Distress of Their CaregiverHow to Listen to an Alzheimer's Patient (Support Podcast Health)When Dotty Went to HeavenBob DeMarco is the Founder of the Alzheimer's Reading Room (ARR). Bob is a recognized expert, writer, speaker, an...
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