Swapna Kishore

Blogger, resource person for dementia care in India, writer.

[Swapna Kishore @swapnawrites]

#Lifestyle changes can reduce #dementia #risk

[Dementia Care Notes @dementiaDCN]

NIMHANS Bangalore (#India) and collaborators have developed some online resources in English, #Hindi and #Kannada to support #dementia care. They are looking for participants for a study to test these resources. Know more/ participate/ share this: https://t.co/FGbQJtFPY4

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Published a new #Hindi #video on YouTube for #dementia #riskreduction. हिन्दी में विडिओ - डिमेंशिया के जोखिम कारक समझें और जानें कि जीवनशैली के बदलाव से इन्हें कैसे कम कर सकते हैं।
https://t.co/p7bDOtf4A2

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Shared some thoughts on #palliative care in the context of home care for advanced #dementia in #India, here: #caregivers https://t.co/0GA3pmB0FS

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More work creating online resources for #dementia #caregivers in #Hindi - four infographics for dementia care during #COVID times https://t.co/J32N1anJcI

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Continuing work on creating online resources for #dementia: an #infographic for risk reduction: https://t.co/ASsWyoC3EB

[Swapna Kishore @swapnawrites]

Continuing work on creating online resources in #Hindi for #dementia

[Dementia Care Notes @dementiaDCN]

#dementia risk reduction explained in a #Hindi #infographic - lifestyle modifications, important things to remain alert on - changes that can be started right away regardless of how young or old you are https://t.co/aChMeLxXNz

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#LetsTalkAboutDementia in #Hindi on #HindiDiwas - an introduction to dementia in Hindi: https://t.co/j2Rl0ZVJCw

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For #India where the majority doesn't know English - here's online #dementia information in Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu. #LetsTalkAboutDementia in #India using #Indianlanguages https://t.co/uWVXC4RHL0

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Page with books chosen for Indian caregivers. In English, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi. On dementia and care. Experiences of Indian #caregivers.Home nursing. Explaining #dementia to children.Books by persons with dementia. Others. #India https://t.co/eaGve8TJmB

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Continuing work in #Hindi on #dementia #care during #COVID

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#Hindi post discussing how to keep the #dementia #care approach during #COVID practical, effective and less stressful. Has #selfcare tips for caregivers and tips to locate support. Also, how others can help. #Alzheimers #India

https://t.co/Ck4QWVtPy8

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#Hindi post on home #caregivers managing medical support for #dementia persons during #COVID times. Discusses aspects like #telemedicine, preparing for emergencies, and staying safe from infection while seeking help. #India

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How to support #dementia persons during #COVID for their medical problems? This #Hindi post on #dementiacare discusses aspects like #telemedicine preparing for #emergencies, staying safe from infection while seeking medical help. See: https://t.co/qBq2trCK6V
#India #Alzheimer

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While #dementia organizations in #India have made phone/ online support available in the #COVID lockdown, we need to use #digital for gaps - education, awareness, Indian language audiences, low-resource settings. #paradigmshift #dementiacare #Internet https://t.co/vaNYkDTv5k

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Whether ##lockdown or #unlock, these #COVID times mean we need to modify #dementia home care to support the person and keep them safe from #infection. Topic discussed in #Hindi: #India

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Part 2 of a four-part series of #Hindi posts on #dementia care during #COVID discusses modifying care aspects like having a new daily routine, keeping person comfortable in changed home environment and also safe from #infection: https://t.co/ksDpnISCms #India #Alzheimer #care

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Continuing my work in #Hindi for #dementia care in #India : dementia bhome care during #COVID times

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Part 1 of a four-part series of #Hindi posts on #dementia care during #COVID discusses protection of a person with dementia from the COVID infection.: https://t.co/Gokkn9a8Fo

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Been working to keep pages on my sites up-to-date, like this page on #dementia home care during #COVID19 and the latest unlock guidelines #India #dementiacare #dementiaindia #caregivers

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#India may start #Unlock 2, but #dementia caregivers must remain alert about care in #COVID times. Page discussing home care during COVID updated for the June 29, 2020 GOI order on Unlock 2. https://t.co/xQpun5GHKf

#dementiacare #caregivers #alzheimer #lockdown #telemedicine

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How up-to-date are online #dementia care resources given the #COVID context? Blog entry with my observations, concerns, and an update about my own efforts for my sites and other online resources #dementiacare #India #internet @dementiaDCN https://t.co/uyISs6AFXz

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Presentation made online for #dementia home care during #covid_19 at APHRDI (Andhra Pradesh Human Resource Development Institute, India: #dementiacare #dementiaindia https://t.co/bIk8tS7LLI