Goodwin House Dementia Advance Team Named 2020 Dementia Friends Champion of the Year by LeadingAge Virginia

Oct 12, 2021
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We are thrilled to announce that the Goodwin House Dementia Advance Team has been honored as the 2020 Dementia Friends Champion of the Year by LeadingAge Virginia. This prestigious recognition highlights the exceptional work and dedication of our team in the field of dementia care.

Advancing Dementia Care

At Anointed and Blessed Home Health Care, we are committed to providing the highest quality of care for individuals living with dementia. The Goodwin House Dementia Advance Team plays a vital role in advancing this mission, utilizing innovative approaches, and continuously enhancing the quality of life for those affected by dementia.

Comprehensive Dementia Care Programs

Our comprehensive dementia care programs are designed to address the unique needs of individuals with dementia and provide them with compassionate support. The Goodwin House Dementia Advance Team utilizes evidence-based practices, cutting-edge research, and ongoing training to ensure that our care is of the highest standard.

Person-Centered Care

One of the core principles of our dementia care programs is person-centered care. We understand that each individual has their own set of preferences, abilities, and challenges. Our team takes the time to get to know each person on a personal level, allowing us to tailor our care plans to their specific needs and provide a nurturing and supportive environment.

Multidisciplinary Approach

Our Dementia Advance Team consists of a multidisciplinary group of professionals specializing in different aspects of dementia care. From nurses and caregivers to occupational therapists and social workers, our team collaborates to ensure a holistic approach to care. By addressing physical, emotional, and cognitive needs, we strive to improve the overall well-being of individuals living with dementia.

Engagement and Enrichment

We believe that engagement and enrichment are essential components of dementia care. The Goodwin House Dementia Advance Team works tirelessly to develop stimulating activities and programs that promote cognitive abilities, encourage social interaction, and provide a sense of purpose for individuals with dementia.

Therapeutic Activities

Our team utilizes a range of therapeutic activities tailored to the interests and abilities of each individual. These activities may include reminiscence therapy, art therapy, music therapy, and sensory stimulation exercises. By engaging in meaningful activities, individuals with dementia can experience increased joy, improved mood, and enhanced overall well-being.

Family Involvement and Support

We understand the challenges that families face when caring for a loved one with dementia. That is why we actively involve family members in our care programs, providing them with education, resources, and emotional support. We believe that by empowering caregivers, we can create a strong support network that enhances the overall care experience.

Recognition and Future Endeavors

The Goodwin House Dementia Advance Team's recognition as the 2020 Dementia Friends Champion of the Year by LeadingAge Virginia is a testament to their exceptional contributions in the field of dementia care. We are proud of their accomplishments and look forward to further advancing our dementia care programs to better serve our community.

Continued Commitment

As a leading provider of dementia care services, Anointed and Blessed Home Health Care remains committed to staying at the forefront of dementia care advancements. We will continue to invest in research, training, and collaboration to ensure that our team delivers the highest level of care to individuals with dementia and their families.

Join us in celebrating the Goodwin House Dementia Advance Team's well-deserved recognition as the 2020 Dementia Friends Champion of the Year. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those living with dementia.