008 | Should you tell your partner that they have dementia? [YouTube Audio]

This episode is a feature from our YouTube channel Bambu Care (previously Caring with Bambu). In this episode we will tackles the important question: "Do you tell your loved one they have dementia?" Find guidance on when, how, and why to share this diagnosis, considering the stage of dementia and your loved one's emotional needs. Discover compassionate approaches to navigate this challenging conversation. This episode will cover: — The importance of honesty upon initial dementia diagnosis. — Understanding various responses from your loved one. — Providing emotional support and validation. — Deciding when and how to share the diagnosis. — Tailoring your approach to your loved one's needs. — Balancing information sharing with emotional well-being. — Avoiding unnecessary stress and frustration.

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