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Dementia Caregiver Support for Christians: Conversations To Make Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Easier Today By Reducing Stress, Overwhelm and Burnout
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159. 5 Quick Tips for Dementia Caregivers About Sexually Inappropriate Behaviors
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Το περιεχόμενο παρέχεται από το Lizette Cloete, Christian Dementia Coach, Lizette Cloete, and Christian Dementia Coach. Όλο το περιεχόμενο podcast, συμπεριλαμβανομένων των επεισοδίων, των γραφικών και των περιγραφών podcast, μεταφορτώνεται και παρέχεται απευθείας από τον Lizette Cloete, Christian Dementia Coach, Lizette Cloete, and Christian Dementia Coach ή τον συνεργάτη της πλατφόρμας podcast. Εάν πιστεύετε ότι κάποιος χρησιμοποιεί το έργο σας που προστατεύεται από πνευματικά δικαιώματα χωρίς την άδειά σας, μπορείτε να ακολουθήσετε τη διαδικασία που περιγράφεται εδώ https://el.player.fm/legal.
Are you prepared for unexpected behaviors in dementia caregiving?
Caregiving for a loved one with dementia is a journey filled with love, challenges, and sometimes unexpected behaviors. One aspect that is often not discussed enough is how to handle sexually inappropriate behaviors.
These can be particularly distressing, especially for Christian caregivers who strive to care with compassion and understanding.
Sexually inappropriate behaviors can be troubling, but it’s important to recognize that they are often not intentional. These behaviors arise from the brain's physical changes due to dementia. The person’s ability to filter and control impulses diminishes.
What was once just a fleeting thought can now manifest as an action. Approximately 25% of people with dementia may exhibit these behaviors, especially in the later stages of the disease.
As a Christian caregiver, it's vital to remember that dementia caregiving is not just about the physical tasks but also about spiritual growth. These challenging behaviors are reminders of our shared humanity and the sinful nature that everyone grapples with.
Viewing these behaviors through a biblical lens can help you manage them with grace and patience.
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