For some, the challenges of the burden of care-giving are too great and require family members to place their loved ones in a care facility. In the final video from CNN, Dementia Village (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.we learn about a state of the art facility in the Netherlands which houses Dementia patients in a secure ‘village’ facility. What are some of the benefits of care for patients in a facility such as Hogeweyk? What are the benefits for care-givers? [A highlight, text version of CNN’s ‘Dementia Village (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.’ is located here http://www.cnn.com/2013/07/11/world/europe/wus-holland-dementia-village/index.html]
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Markson, E. W., Stein, P. J., & Alden, E. L. (2016). Social gerontology: Issues & prospects [Electronic version]. Retrieved from https://content.ashford.edu/ for Chapter 7.
Alzheimer’s Association/Prevention and Risk of Alzheimer’s and Dementia (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.alz.org/research/science/alzheimers_prevention_and_risk.asp
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