Listen Up: Urinary Track Infections

Amy talks about how signs for a possible UTI differ for people with dementia and can bring on new or amplified behavioral symptoms.  Amy will review causes of UTI and what to do to try and prevent them and avoid an emergency room visit.

Amy House, C.D.P. guides care partners in understanding how dementia affects the brain. This podcast has recorded questions from listeners.  Each episode, Amy unpacks their questions and helps you learn to “think dementia.” This leads to better quality of life, improved relationships, and empowered care partners.  Be part of a connected community by learning from each other’s questions.   

 
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Amy House is a Certified Dementia Practitioner, Licensed Assisted Living Director and PAC Trainer who is recognized in the Twin Cities as a leader in dementia care and education. Amy's personal support, public speaking, and professional training has touched the lives of thousands of people living with dementia over the past 10 years. Amy is also a support group facilitator for the Alzheimer's Association and a Care Navigator for Tembo Health with the Medicare GUIDE dementia program.  

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Think Dementia Episode: Afterthoughts with Amy Incontinence 

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7771809/ 

https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-support/living-with-dementia/urinary-tract-infections-utis-dementia