17. What is sundowning?
Jun 21, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 17
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Episode description
Today we’re talking about a sundowning, which might be the reason that you're finding yourself dreading the end of the day. This is a very common phenomenon when supporting someone living with dementia and there are ways to recognize it and things that you can do to prevent it, but first you have to know what you’re looking for.
In this episode:
- What is sundowning?
- How to prevent it?
- How to support someone through it?
Resources:
Alzheimer's Association printable - Free download of tips on how to prevent or manage sundowning
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