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There are common situations that family caregivers will experience when caring for a senior loved one who has been diagnosed with dementia. For instance, a loved one may ask to go home, even if they are at home. If you are not sure what to respond in that situation, consider taking a look at Visiting Angels Southwest Colorado’s advice. If your loved one says they want to go home, just take a moment or two if you need it, and then respond. You can try finding a source of comfort for them, maintaining a calm presence, and listening to them.
To read the full article, you may visit dementia care in Southwest Colorado: when they ask to go home.