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Transitions in Care

From Home to Retirement Home:  A Guide for Caregivers of Persons with Dementia

This guide covers:Retirement Home Guide EN

  • Why a move may become necessary
  • How to make the right decision
  • What emotions to expect and how to cope
  • How to plan to choose the right place
  • How to prepare for the move
  • How to support the person with dementia after the move