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Superar las Dificultades para Bañarse y Ducharse

Ninguna actividad de cuidado personal es más difícil que ayudar a un ser querido a bañarse o ducharse. Dado que el baño es una actividad tan íntima, es posible que no desee ayuda. Sin embargo, para la mayoría de las personas con Alzheimer, llegará el momento en que la necesiten. Para que esta importante actividad sea un éxito, adapte su apoyo a las capacidades de su ser querido.

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Overcoming Difficulties in Bathing or Showering

No personal care activity is more challenging than helping your loved one bathe or shower. Because bathing is such a uniquely private activity, your loved one may not want your help. But for most of our loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease, the time will come when they need some assistance. To ensure success with this important activity, tailor your support to match your loved one’s ability.

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