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Caring Resources provides consulting services, program design and staff training in the following areas. Dementia unit & program design. Dementia program policies and procedures. Recreation & leisure activities. Behavior plan design. Safe return programs and wandering control. CARING RESOURCES Managing Dementia Care It is estimated that 5.3 million Americans are afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. That translates into 14% of American’s over the age of 71, and over 50% of American’s over the age of 85. Alzheimer’s Disease is characterized by symptoms of memory loss, changes in language and personality, making this one of the most debilitating and progressive diseases with a profound effect on the caregiver. However with the right tools, education and support, the family caregiver can provide a meaningful quality of life for the dementia client. Client-Centered Care is our mission In order to provide the highest level of care for loved ones with dementia, it is imperative that families and care- givers receive the leading edge practices in training and support. Caring Resources follows a holistic care model focusing on providing client-centered care and behavior management strategies, creating safe home environments and strengthening family relationships. HOMESTEAD ADVANTAGE I “Community Care” This program is geared toward “early stage” dementia clients. Under this option, Caring Resources provides comprehensive, individualized care plan for clients to remain in their homes. Initial consultation by Claire Henry Certified Dementia Practitioner. Comprehensive needs assessment. Creation of safe and stimulating environments. Full access to our resource team of clinicians and geriatric healthcare professionals. Referral to outside agencies and home care networks. HOMESTEAD ADVANTAGE II “Extended Care” This program is geared toward “later stage dementia”. In addition to the services provided in Advantage I, Homestead Advantage II provides the following: Assessment of long term care options. Assistance with identifying appropriate long term care settings. Controlling wandering behavior. Claire M. Henry, M.Ed. CDP Certified Dementia Practitioner 151A Railroad Ave., Norwood, MA 02062 [email protected] www.linkedin.com/in/caringresources/ caringresourcesinfo.wordpress.com

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Caring Resources provides consulting

services, program design and staff

training in the following areas.

Dementia unit & program design.

Dementia program policies

and procedures.

Recreation & leisure activities.

Behavior plan design.

Safe return programs

and wandering control.

CARING RESOURCESManaging Dementia Care

It is estimated that 5.3 million Americans are afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. That translates into 14% of American’s over the age of 71, and over 50% of American’s over the age of 85.

Alzheimer’s Disease is characterized by symptoms of memory loss, changes in language and personality, making this one of the most debilitating and progressive diseases with a profound effect on the caregiver. However with the

right tools, education and support, the family caregiver can provide a meaningful quality of life for the dementia client.

Client-Centered Care is our missionIn order to provide the highest level of care for loved ones with dementia, it is imperative that families and care-givers receive the leading edge practices in training and support. Caring Resources follows a holistic care model

focusing on providing client-centered care and behavior management strategies, creating safe home environments and strengthening family relationships.

HOMESTEAD ADVANTAGE I“Community Care”

This program is geared toward “early stage” dementia clients. Under this option, Caring Resources provides comprehensive, individualized care plan for clients to remain in their homes.

Initial consultation by Claire Henry Certified Dementia Practitioner.Comprehensive needs assessment.

Creation of safe and stimulating environments.Full access to our resource team of clinicians and

geriatric healthcare professionals.Referral to outside agencies and home care networks.

HOMESTEAD ADVANTAGE II“Extended Care”

This program is geared toward “later stage dementia”.In addition to the services provided in Advantage I, Homestead

Advantage II provides the following:

Assessment of long term care options.Assistance with identifying appropriate long term care settings.

Controlling wandering behavior.

Claire M. Henry, M.Ed. CDPCertified Dementia Practitioner

151A Railroad Ave., Norwood, MA [email protected]

www.linkedin.com/in/caringresources/

caringresourcesinfo.wordpress.com