Alzheimer's Family Case Study
When a family’s loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s the family needs to adjust in many different ways. It can be very challenging for the family because communicating with someone who has Alzheimer’s can be very difficult. They have to be patient and encourage the family member who has Alzheimer’s to finish the conversation. If families are unable to provide the care needed, they may have to find a nursing home or assisted living facility where care is available twenty-four hours a day. This can be stressful for the family because they want to ensure their loved one is receiving the best care possible. The transition can be very emotional and many people join support groups to communicate their concerns, take advice, and receive comfort