Alzheimer’s Disease and Hospice Care

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Brian Willie
There comes a time when there is little more you can do for your loved one with Alzheimer’s. The sad reality is that as some point, they will reach the final stages of the disease. Many families want their loved one to simply die in peace. Larry Beresford, author of The Hospice Handbook, wrote that:

“Hospice is care for the dying. Its primary purpose is to work with the terminally-ill and their families, to help them make the mst of the the time that’s left, and to make their dying more comfortable, less frightening, and in every way more bearable. ”

Hospice care takes on many different forms, but primarily it is a service that provides pain management, comfort care, and even.......
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