CADDCT Spotlight: Clarisa Blakemore
Clarissa Blakemore is an RN and Certified Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Trainer (CADDCT). Learn more about her!
CDP Spotlight: Shantelle Coke
Shantelle Coke a nurse is the Director of HopeView Dementia Interventions in McDonaugh, Georgia. Learn more!
Empathy and Understanding: How to Support Individuals Living with Dementia
Our 10 tips for Ways You Can Support Individuals Living with Dementia.
Understanding Lewy Body Dementia: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Care Strategies
Learn more about Lewy Body Dementia, including the symptoms & signs, getting a diagnosis, and care strategies.
CDP Spotlight: Nancy Rowe
This CDP Spotlight features Nancy Rowe! Learn more about her journey in learning about Dementia.
What To Know About Home Health Aide Certification
Caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s and related dementia requires a unique set of skills, compassion, and understanding. As the demand for dementia care continues to rise, so does the need for qualified professionals in the field. If you’re considering a career as a home health aide specializing in dementia care, obtaining proper certification is crucial. […]
What Is A Home Health Aide And What Do They Do?
As you embark on a journey of caregiving, understanding the essence of a home health aide becomes paramount. So, what is a home health aide? In the realm of healthcare, these dedicated professionals serve as pillars of support, offering compassionate assistance to those in need, often within the intimate setting of their homes. If you’re […]
How To Get HHA Certification: The Ultimate Guide
Living with dementia requires compassion, empathy, and specialized skills. As the demand for dementia care professionals continues to grow, obtaining HHA certification can open doors to rewarding career opportunities in this field. Becoming a certified home health aide can provide one with the knowledge and expertise needed to deliver quality care to those in need. […]
HHA Vs. PCA: Understanding The Difference
Home Health Aides (HHAs) and Personal Care Aides (PCAs) play vital roles in supporting individuals with various needs, including those affected by Alzheimer’s and related dementia. While their titles may seem similar, understanding the distinctions between HHA vs. PCA is crucial for both caregivers and those seeking care. In this guide, we’ll explore the unique […]
Caregiver Stress Syndrome: Signs And Coping Strategies
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or related dementia is a noble and selfless act, but it comes with its own set of challenges. One such challenge is caregiver stress syndrome, which can take a toll on both physical and emotional health. Caregivers often find themselves navigating through complex care routines, managing challenging behaviors, and coping […]
