Dementia: Caring while scaredAuthor: Jordan Rau, KFF Health News
Dementia: Caring While Scared
Jordan Rau
KFF Health News
Violent altercations between residents in long-term care facilities are alarmingly common. A court case in Billings opens a window into the challenges, and the consequences, of caring for patients with dementia.
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Click on Image Thumbnail(s) to view fullsize imagePhotoCredit: Credit: Jessica Plance / KFF Health NewsImage 1 Caption: Casey Shively sits in his family home in Cody, Wyoming, last month. In caring for his father with vascular dementia, "it got to the point where we couldn’t do this anymore,” he says. Photo Credit: Jessica Plance / KFF Health News