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How Prairie Elder Care helps those effected by dementia

Posted at 11:24 AM, Sep 27, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-27 12:24:08-04

Prairie Elder Care is a sponsored advertiser of Kansas City Live and is responsible for this content.

Women are almost twice as likely to be diagnosed with dementia, and two thirds of people caring for someone living with dementia are women. Mandy Shoemaker and Michala Gibson of Prairie Elder Care join us with the statistics and to discuss how their group homes for people living with dementia focus on engagement in a variety of effective ways. They also provide programs for women who are in the care-giving role.

Prairie Elder Care is a sponsored advertiser of Kansas City Live and is responsible for this content.