Specialized Alzheimer team
Domain : Support
Category : Support and non-drug treatments
Simplified definition
A team composed of health professionals who are in charge of assisting, at home, a person with AD and their relatives by providing support and rehabilitation care to improve the patient’s autonomy and quality of life.
Source: Houria Aiouaz, for Alzheimer Foundation
Note
- A specialized Alzheimer team is generally composed of an occupational therapist, a psychomotor therapist, and caregivers specially trained to assist people with AD or related diseases.
Abbreviation(s)
ESAGO FURTHER
