Dementia Untangled

Advocating in a Crisis (with Sarah Martin)


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In this episode, we’re joined by Sarah Martin, an experienced adult geriatric nurse practitioner, to discuss how to be the best advocate for your loved one with dementia and ensure they receive the best care possible. She shares invaluable advice on how to prepare for emergency situations and why it’s essential to start planning immediately after a dementia diagnosis. 

We dive into practical strategies for building a strong care team, reducing the risk of falls, and offering essential tips for family members to ensure their loved one receives proper care during hospitalizations. With Sarah's expert guidance, you’ll gain the tools to navigate the challenges of dementia care and help your loved one maintain a higher quality of life. 

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