Hallucinations and Dementia
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Ever wondered why hallucinations happen in dementia and how you can help your loved one through them? 🧠 In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into hallucinations in dementia – what they are, why they happen, and how to respond compassionately when they occur. 🎥 From visual and auditory hallucinations to tactile sensations, I’m breaking down each type, sharing real stories, and giving you practical tips to manage these situations with ease. Discover ways to support your loved one through hallucinations without arguing or dismissing their experiences. 🌟 Plus, learn about how something as simple as making the bed or covering a mirror can sometimes calm these distressing moments. If you'd like to see this episode on video, you can hop on over to my YouTube channel here.   📖 Bonus Resource! Sign up for my free class on Getting someone with Dementia to Accept Your Support here: https://careblazers.com/registration 🔗 Join our supportive Care Collective community to dive even deeper, with weekly live sessions, a 24/7 support platform, and tons of bonus resources. The link is right below! ⬇️ https://careblazers.com/new-member-welcome-offer/  If you found this information helpful, consider subscribing to my free email newsletter for even more valuable insights on dementia by clicking here. -- It’s our mission to make dementia caregiving easier for families caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, lewy body dementia, vascular dementia, or any other type of dementia. We believe that in order to create a more dementia-friendly world, we must first create a caregiver-friendly world. That's why we create free educational training videos like this one so that anyone with an internet connection can get access to dementia care information. **This channel and any information by Dementia Careblazers is not a substitute for healthcare. This is not healthcare advice. Please talk to your healthcare providers for specific feedback on your situation. careblazers.com/disclaimer 
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