Dementia Programs
Hospice of the Valley has a comprehensive program to serve persons with dementia and their families. Our nationally-known staff also educates the community, caregivers and physicians about dementia care. The program's goals and strategies reflect our mission: bringing comfort, dignity and quality of life to persons with advanced dementia, the fifth leading cause of death among Americans age 65 and older. The Dementia Program offers:
- Comfort and quality of life for patients
- Extensive support and education for family caregivers
- Support for physicians and professional caregivers
For more information, email or call 602.530.6900. Click the links below to view video clips about caring for a loved one with dementia.
- Introduction to Dementia - 4:33
- The Course of Dementia - 6:16
- Dementia Care Comforts - 8:50
- Health Care Decisions for Dementia - 9:18
- When It's Time for Hospice - 4:31
