Dementia and Hospice Care: When and Why?

In this video we discuss the important topic of hospice care for dementia patients. We tap into professional insights and personal experiences to help families navigate this challenging decision.
0:00 - Introduction to hospice care in dementia
2:15 - Defining palliative care and hospice care
5:30 - The role of palliative care in dementia treatment
8:45 - Case study: Transitioning a patient to hospice care
13:20 - Challenges families face when considering hospice
17:40 - Dr. Rivera's personal experience with his father's care
23:15 - Inside a hospice: The care environment and approach
28:30 - The importance of hospice staff in patient care
32:45 - Global perspectives on hospice and palliative care
36:50 - Preparing for end-of-life decisions and hospice care
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