Specialized Duties: Dementia/ Alzheimer’s 🧠
- Use techniques to manage confusion and agitation
- Maintain a consistent routine to reduce anxiety
- Supervise to prevent wandering or unsafe behavior
Specialized Duties: Cancer Care 🎗️
- Assist with managing treatment side effects (nausea, fatigue)
- Provide gentle physical care and help with hygiene
- Offer emotional support through treatment and recovery stages
Specialized Duties: Parkinson's Disease Care 🧬
- Motor tasks and tremor management (e.g., dressing, feeding)
- Encourage light physical activity to maintain flexibility
- Support balance and prevent falls
- Help with speech or swallowing challenges (work in coordination with therapists)
Specialized Duties: Hospice/ End of Life Care 🌅
- Provide comfort-focused care: positioning, skincare, and gentle touch.
- Help client maintain dignity and independence where possible
- Support family members emotionally and communicate changes in condition