From Diagnosis to Daily Care: How Tembo Health Guides Families Living With Dementia - EP 199

Host Diane Carbo, RN, welcomes Amy House from Tembo Health to discuss how the Medicare GUIDE (Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience) program is providing a lifeline to families. From navigating complex medication lists to securing free hours of respite care, this episode is packed with actionable advice for the modern caregiver.https://www.caregiverrelief.com/from-diagnosis-to-daily-care-how-tembo-health-guides-families-living-with-dementia-with-amy-house-episode-199Highlights include:Dedicated Navigation: Having a consistent professional to talk to every month so you aren't "flying by the seat of your pants".Free Respite: Details on the $2,500 annual fund for home care visits (approx. 18-19 visits) provided through the GUIDE program.Safety First: How to handle fall prevention and wandering before a crisis occurs.Behavioral Hacks: Creative ways to approach bathing and daily tasks without causing friction.Care for the Caregiver: Why reducing your stress "score" is the key to keeping your loved one at home longer.