Some of the signs Deptula recommends people do three things when visiting elderly relatives over the holidays (or anytime) to determine if they need senior care.
However, with a person caring for someone living with dementia, it can actually be more beneficial to avoid corrections and even tell harmless fibs.
The reality is that people should find ways to “continue their connection” with those who have passed on, Daniels said.
It’s natural to be nervous, but there are steps you can take ahead of time to give you the peace of mind you need.