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This segment (5:45 minutes) of the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Video series depicts a scenario where an older adult continually calls their loved ones. This video describes the common caregiver response to this situation followed by an expert explanation of why this happens. Finally, it discusses a new recommended response for the caregiver to consider when handling this type of behavior in a patient.

This segment (3:56 minutes) of the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Video series depicts an older adult asking their caregiver multiple repetitive questions. This video describes the common caregiver response to this situation followed by an expert explanation of why this happens. Finally, it discusses a new recommended response for the caregiver to consider when handling this type of behavior in a patient.

This segment (4:52 minutes) of the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Video series depicts an older adult exhibiting sexually inappropriate behaviors towards their caregiver. This video describes the common caregiver response to this situation followed by an expert explanation of why this happens. Finally, it discusses a new recommended response for the caregiver to consider when handling this type of inappropriate behavior in their patient.

This segment (5:04 minutes) of the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Video series depicts an older adult struggling with sleep disturbances. This video describes the common caregiver response to this situation followed by an expert explanation of why this happens. Finally, it discusses a new recommended response for the caregiver to consider when handling this type of disturbance in their patient.

This segment (3:39 minutes) of the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Video series demonstrates the concept of sundowning. This video describes the common caregiver response to patients struggling with sundowning followed by an expert explanation of why it happens. Finally, it discusses a new recommended response for the caregiver to consider when handling sundowning in their patient.

This segment (4:05 minutes) of the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Video series demonstrates a scenario where an older adult exhibits wandering. This video describes the common caregiver response to patients struggling with wandering followed by an expert explanation of why it happens. Finally, it discusses a new recommended response for the caregiver to consider when handling with patients who wander.

This segment (4:03 minutes) of the UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Video series depicts a scenario where an older adult patient refuses to take their medications. The video describes a common caregiver response to this situation followed by an expert explanation of why this happens. Finally, it discusses a new recommended response for the caregiver to consider when handling this type of refusal from a patient.

This video (6:20 minutes) from the Caregiver College Video Series provides tips and instructions on how to use gravity and leverage to assist a caregiver when lifting or transferring a loved one who has limited mobility.

Source: Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA), 2011.
https://www.caregiver.org/resource/caregiver-college-video-series/

This video (6:54 minutes) from the Caregiver College Video Series provides valuable information about nutrition, balanced eating, and successful meal planning for older adults.

Source: Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA), 2011.
https://www.caregiver.org/resource/caregiver-college-video-series/

This video (6:43 minutes) from the Caregiver College Video Series discusses the importance of dental and oral care in the older adults. It provides information on how a caregiver can assist in daily cleaning and routine check-ups regarding dental and oral care. It shows various oral health products with demonstrations on how to assist the older adult with oral care.

Source: Family Caregiver Alliance (FCA), 2011.
https://www.caregiver.org/resource/caregiver-college-video-series/