Is It Ethical To Use White Lies When Caring For Someone With Dementia?
Caring for someone with dementia is not easy. As the disease progresses, memory loss and confusion become more severe, making communication difficult. Many caregivers face tough…
Caregiver ethics
What to Do If Someone with Dementia Accuses You of Stealing?
When you’re caring for someone with dementia, you might face unexpected situations that leave you feeling confused or hurt. One common issue is being falsely accused…
What is Therapeutic Fibbing in Dementia?
If you’re caring for someone with dementia, you may have heard about therapeutic fibbing. It’s a term that might sound strange at first. After all, aren’t…
What is the Role of Informed Consent in Dementia Caregiving?
Caring for someone with dementia is one of the most challenging yet deeply rewarding responsibilities. Dementia impacts memory, judgment, and decision-making, leaving caregivers to make critical…
Dealing with Consent Issues: A Caregiver’s Guide for Dementia Care
Taking care of someone with dementia is challenging in so many ways. As the condition progresses, it often becomes harder for the person to make decisions…
What Ethical Dilemmas Do Dementia Caregivers Face?
Caring for someone with dementia is one of the most rewarding yet challenging roles you can take on. As a caregiver, you’re not just helping someone…
Easy Guide to Starting Your Own Caregiver Support Group
Being a caregiver can be one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences. But as someone who has walked the path of caregiving, you know it…
11 Things to Avoid in Your Dementia Caregiver Journey
Dementia is a challenging journey, not only for the person experiencing it but also for their caregivers. If you’re a caregiver for a family member with…
How to Take a Pet Away From a Dementia Patient
Taking the pet away from a loved one with dementia can be challenging for a caregiver. Pets (mainly dogs) offer physical, social, and emotional support for…
Code of Ethics for Family Caregivers
Family caregiving is not a real profession. You are not an employee on the payroll. Your choice to care for an elder family member is not…