A Balancing Act: Helping Families Navigate Memory Loss

Season 1 Episode 17: Build Your Team


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The decline in both physical and cognitive abilities that comes with your loved one’s dementia will significantly impact their safety, well being and quality of life. Occupational therapy, Physical therapy and Speech Language Pathologists play crucial roles in a holistic care plan for your loved one. They provide essential interventions that tackle the various challenges both your loved one and the family will face. These therapeutic methods are vital for maintaining and enhancing the physical, cognitive, and emotional health of those navigating the intricate journey of dementia.

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https://optoceutics.com/dementia-occupational-therapy-ot-interventions-goals-activities/?srsltid=AfmBOor0ZEMnT_rq1qm52f-s3nCSIsS0FuCFkGM_mSXBpudf_kvy9Pc0

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A Balancing Act: Helping Families Navigate Memory LossBy Kelly A Bertenshaw, MA CCC SLP ECDCS