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EPISODE · Jul 22, 2026 · 6 MIN

184 | Is it time for a care facility?

from What The Dementia · host Breanna Wilson

In this podcast episode, we tackle a crucial topic for dementia care partners: when to consider placing your partner with dementia in a care facility. We delve into four key considerations to help you make this challenging decision, emphasizing safety, specialized care needs, caregiver burnout, and the importance of combating loneliness.‍This episode will cover:— Evaluating the safety of both you and your partner in the current living situation.— Addressing challenging behaviors and complex care needs that may require specialized training.— Recognizing and mitigating caregiver burnout, especially if your own health is at risk.— Considering the impact of loneliness and social isolation on your partner's well-being.CONNECT, GET RESOURCES, LEARN MORE, + SIMPLIFY YOUR CARE JOURNEY:LinkTree | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.letsbambu.com/b/linktree⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MUSIC CREDIT: Listen To SpillageVillage - Tropical Landing Pop Songs At Looperman.com DISCLAIMER: The information contained in Bambu Care LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products is for educational and informational purposes only. While we draw on our prior professional expertise and background in other areas, you acknowledge that we are supporting you in our role exclusively as a Dementia Care Consultant. By participating in Bambu Care, LLC’s website, blog, emails, programs, services and/or products, you acknowledge that we are not a licensed psychologist, professional counselor, or medical doctor. We in no way, diagnose, treat, or cure any illnesses or diseases. Dementia Care Consulting is in no way to be construed or substituted as psychological counseling or any other type of therapy or medical advice. The information provided by Bambu Care, LLC also does not constitute legal or financial advice nor is intended to be. Dementia Care Consulting is not a substitute for the services of a CPA or attorney.

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