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Burden of Dementia - Coggle Diagram
Burden of Dementia
Helmut
Personal factors
Forgetting things
Getting lost
Living in confusion
Childlike behaviour
Affects family/friends/peers
His child stayed closer to home to help
Would starve if didn't have help
Cannot communicate properly
Burden on caregiver (wife)
Incontinent
Not himself anymore
Used to enjoy his occupation
Liked football
Martina
Shift in daily life/routine
Day revolves around caring for Helmut
Constantly making sure Helmut is okay
Worried about Helmut's "boredom"
Loss of husband
Unable to communicate with husband
Less fun family time
Struggling with coping mechanisms
Lonely
Decreased QoL
Physically exhausted
Emotionally overwhelmed
High stress level
Smaller social circle
Isolation
Less self-care time
Loss of friends & hard to maintain friendships