The Functional Capacity Card Sort is an assessment created to gauge the caregiver’s perception about the capabilities of a person with dementia in comparison to their actual needs. This is a free product.
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Caring for an individual with dementia can be overwhelming. Some of the challenging behaviors include acting-out, wandering, agitation, hoarding, restlessness and others. Outlined in this book by Dr. Cathy Piersol and Dr. Laura Gitlin are identified strategies from research studies to aid families and caregivers. Specifically, this book provides families with activities, day-to-day strategies, worksheets, and specific tools to address dementia-related behaviors.