Caring for people with dementia can be demanding and thankfully there are many Apps that help carers provide improved better levels of care. These Apps provide practical and easily accessible assistance with daily tasks. Here are some of the better Apps to help carers.
Medisafe – is a platform that helps manage medication treatment and provides carers support, enabling them to keep connected with their clients.
Caring Village – is a platform to provide carers and family a seamless means of communication, collaboration, and coordination of the daily caregiving tasks. It facilitates assigning tasks and responsibilities as well us updating all connected after tasks are completed and everyones is connected and well informed.
Mindmate – is an App that helps improve mental and physical wellbeing by providing support to carers and family members. It provides tasks, games and physical activities for loved ones and family members can also take part.
MyMeds – is a secure App to help users keep track of their medications.
Carely – is a free App that allows family members coordinate family visits, care needs, medical appointments and sharing calendars amongst everyone involved. It also allows everyone update, and share, information on wellbeing after visits.
Technology, through these helpful Apps is playing its part in helping families manage caregiving to family members with dementia. Some are free and some have reasonable charges that help enhance the lives of loved ones, while helping families better manage, communicate and coordinate care. This is especially helpful when families are living further apart and want to avoid duplication of tasks and visits in these busy times.
