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Self Paced Dementia Toolkit Ecourse
If you suspect a loved one is experiencing memory loss, the Dementia Toolkit Ecourse will guide you through a step-by-step process to identify problems, find solutions and take action. The Toolkit is specifically designed for families new to the challenges of dementia. Whether you suspect dementia or your family member has been recently diagnosed, you will find the building blocks of successful care here.What will you receive when you order The Dementia Toolkit? - Seven easy to digest e-courses that guide you through critical dementia care topics, delivered weekly to your email.
- One 30-minute laser phone coaching session (a $75 value)
- Dementia Forms kit to help you stay organized and effective.
Best of all, the toolkit has a great price of $77, perfect for families who are just getting started in their dementia caregiving journey.
Here’s what the E-Course covers:
Week 1: Getting started In week 1 you learn the symptoms and signs that you are coping with dementia not normal aging. Learn about services that can help you and family member cope with their increasing memory loss.
Week 2: Paying for Care Learn if your family member may be eligible for government programs to help you pay for care. Learn about other tools to cover the high cost of dementia care.
Week 3: Legal Tools Every Person with Dementia Needs Protect your family member and yourself by putting the right legal tools in place to guide your family member’s future as they become less and less able to cope.
Week 4: Being a Powerful Advocate for Your Loved One You care or you wouldn’t be interested in the purchasing the Dementia Toolkit. Combine your caring attitude with the tools and skills needed to be a powerful advocate for your loved one with doctors and eldercare professionals.
Week 5: Thriving While Caring for a Family Member Anyone who has cared for a family member knows how stressful and time consuming it is. Your Week 5 lesson focuses on how you can stay healthy, manage your stress and come out a winner.
Week 6: Coping with Difficult Behavior Sadly, dementia can turn your family member into a familiar stranger. Dementia behaviors can be confusing. The answers for dealing with them may defy your commons sense response. Get the inside scoop on how to manage difficult behaviors like running away from home, disrobing in public or accusing you of bad behavior.
Week 7: Critical Caregiving Success Tips Learn critical areas of focus based on my personal experiences caring for my mom and the experiences of my clients over the past six years. Avoid mistakes and become a more confident caregiver for your family member.

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Finally you can’t deny it any longer, something is wrong with your family member. A new or suspected diagnosis of dementia takes your family responsibilities to a whole new level. Dementias usually get worse. Your family member will need more and more help. It can feel overwhelming. What steps do you need to take? Where should you start? Here at Understanding-Dementia we understand that you are busy. Helping a family member with dementia can be challenging when you are not sure what to expect and how to find help. We've designed three levels of support to help you create a road map for your family member's care. Isn't it about time to get answers you need? Visit our
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