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Nutrition, Hydration & Dementia

May 18 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Free

Eating and drinking often change as dementia progresses. Appetite shifts, thirst decreases, swallowing may become difficult, and mealtimes can feel stressful.

In this practical, compassionate session, you’ll learn:

✔ Why nutrition and hydration become challenging
✔ How dementia affects appetite, taste, and thirst
✔ Simple strategies to encourage fluids
✔ Ways to reduce mealtime resistance
✔ Signs of dehydration and swallowing concerns
✔ What to do — and when to call the doctor

Leave with realistic tools you can use right away to support safety, comfort, and dignity.

For more information: mary@dementialife.care

Details

  • Date: May 18
  • Time:
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Cost: Free

Organizer

Venue

  • Laurel Meadows (Formally Mount Carmel Senior Living)
  • 723 1st Capitol Dr
    Saint Charles, MO 63301 United States
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