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How to Respond to; “I Want to Go Home” in Alzheimer’s – DailyCaring

How to Respond to; “I Want to Go Home” in Alzheimer’s – DailyCaring

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When your person with dementia says “I want to go home,” it can break your heart—and leave you scrambling for the “right” thing to say. 💔 Today I’m giving you 3 go-to responses that honor their reality without creating more confusion or distress. These are the exact phrases I’ve used in my own caregiving and training—designed to comfort, not correct.✨ Watch, save, and share this with someone who needs a little support today. 💜And let me know in the comments if you’ve tried any of these!#joanna

When your person with dementia says “I want to go home,” it can break your heart—and leave you scrambling for the “right” thing to say. 💔 Today I’m giving you 3 go-to responses that honor their reality without creating more confusion or distress. These are the exact phrases I’ve used in my own caregiving and training—designed to comfort, not correct.✨ Watch, save, and share this with someone who needs a little support today. 💜And let me know in the comments if you’ve tried any of these!#joanna

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Here’s how to handle the situation when your loved one wants to go home #dementiaawareness #caregiver #alzheimersdisease #dementiacare #MemoryCare #memoryloss #frontotemporaldementia #dementiasucks #alzheimer #dementiasupport #earlyonsetalzheimers #caregiversupport #Lewybodydementia #vasculardementia #Alzheimers #caregivers #Dementia #dementiaadvocate #caregiverlife #alzheimersfight #alzheimerssucks #eldercare #elderly | Inspo

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Are you tired of hearing “I want to go home” on a loop? You aren’t alone in this happening in fact, this is one of the MOST common phrases you’ll hear with folks who have dementia. The reason why you’re hearing it over and over again is that you’re trying to distract or entertain them to make the question temporarily go away without addressing the root cause. The reason why you’re hearing I want to go home in a loop is that they think that if they can get home, they will be able to get back to t

Are you tired of hearing “I want to go home” on a loop? You aren’t alone in this happening in fact, this is one of the MOST common phrases you’ll hear with folks who have dementia. The reason why you’re hearing it over and over again is that you’re trying to distract or entertain them to make the question temporarily go away without addressing the root cause. The reason why you’re hearing I want to go home in a loop is that they think that if they can get home, they will be able to get back to t

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What to do here👇 When someone with dementia says “I want to go home,” they’re often not talking about a house. 🏡 “Home” can mean👇 • safety • familiarity • a time when life felt predictable • a place where they felt capable and known Correcting this usually increases distress — because you’re answering the literal question, not the emotional one underneath it. 😔 If this comes up, try👇 • responding to the feeling: “You sound like you need comfort right now.” • offering a familiar activity or

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