How Nine Siblings Managed Dad's Dementia Care Across States

Written By Amy Huddleston

This episode features siblings Kelly and Chris Mooney sharing their heartfelt caregiving journey for their father, highlighting the importance of family involvement, communication, and planning in dementia care.

Takeaways:

  • Sibling involvement in caregiving

  • Signs and diagnosis of Alzheimer's

  • Home care vs. facility care costs and decisions

  • Communication strategies with dementia patients

  • Importance of planning and documenting wishes

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Amy Huddleston
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