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Despite additional challenges that may come with caring for an older person afflicted with dementia, both patients and their caregivers would prefer to age in place within the home of the patient.
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A federal program offered at UNT Health Fort Worth supports dementia patients and their caregivers.
The model is designed to enhance the quality of life for patients and reduce caregiver burden through person-centered care.
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