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Cadabam’s Program

Post Diagnostic Support Program

Dementia is a chronic and progressive disorder, that causes increasing disability and impairment in functioning over time. The disorder leads to reduced independence in a person and results in difficulties in performing activities of daily living. Considering the implications of the disorder, a diagnosis of dementia is always difficult to deal with.

Individuals and families will need support to deal with the diagnosis of dementia. Many individuals and their caregivers can end up facing multiple other mental health disorders like depression or anxiety due to a diagnosis of Dementia. At Cadabams, we offer effective post-diagnostic support and care for individuals families fighting dementia. The program is aimed at making the process easier for all the stakeholders.

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What Is Post Diagnostic Support in Dementia Care?

Post-diagnostic support is the structured clinical and social assistance provided to individuals and families immediately following a dementia diagnosis. This coordinated support helps patients understand their condition, manage symptoms, plan for future care, and maintain a high quality of life.

Key Components of Our Program

  • Medical Guidance: Expert advice on managing symptoms and treatment options.
  • Emotional Support: Counseling for patients and families to cope with the diagnosis.
  • Caregiver Education: Training and resources to empower caregivers.
  • Future Planning: Assistance with long-term care and financial decisions.

Who Should Consider Post Diagnostic Support?

Post-diagnostic support is beneficial for anyone navigating the initial stages of a dementia or cognitive disorder diagnosis. You should consider this program if you are:

  • An individual recently diagnosed with dementia or cognitive impairment.
  • A family seeking structured guidance on how to provide the best care.
  • A caregiver feeling overwhelmed and in need of professional support and resources.
  • Looking for help in planning the next steps for long-term care and well-being.

What Dementia Conditions Are Supported in the Program?

Our program provides specialized support for a range of neurocognitive disorders. We create tailored care plans to address the unique challenges associated with each condition, including:

  • Alzheimer’s Disease
  • Vascular Dementia
  • Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
  • Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
  • Other related cognitive disorders

What Is the Program Duration and Long-Term Support Structure?

Dementia is a progressive condition, and our support structure is designed to adapt accordingly. The Post Diagnostic Support Program is not a short-term fix but a continuous partnership. We provide ongoing guidance, regular monitoring, and adjustments to the care plan as the individual's needs evolve, ensuring consistent support throughout the journey.

What Are the Expected Outcomes of Post Diagnostic Support?

Engaging in a post-diagnostic support program leads to significantly better outcomes for both patients and their families. Here are some of the expected benefits:

  • Improved understanding of the specific dementia condition and its progression.
  • Better management of behavioral and psychological symptoms.
  • Increased preparedness and confidence among caregivers.
  • Enhanced quality of life and independence for the individual.
  • Reduced stress and anxiety for the entire family.
  • A clear, structured plan for future care needs.

For expert guidance on navigating a dementia diagnosis, contact Cadabam’s today. Call us at +91 9611194949 .

What Related Dementia Care Programs Does Cadabam’s Offer?

To provide comprehensive care, Cadabam's also offers specialized programs that complement our post-diagnostic support. These services can be integrated into a long-term care plan as needs change.

  • Long-Term Dementia Care: A residential program offering 24/7 specialized medical and personal care for individuals in advanced stages of dementia.
  • Respite Care: A short-term care solution that provides temporary relief for primary caregivers, ensuring their loved one receives professional care in a safe environment.

How to admit

Types of Admissions

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Regular Admission

As and when the family or the primary caregiver confirms the admission by following the processes related to “Admission Procedure”.

02

Referred Admissions

Many psychiatrists utilize our psychosocial rehab services for their clients. In cases where the resident is referred from a psychiatrist for psychosocial interventions, the referring psychiatrist also becomes part of the treating team and he/she will be regularly updated about the progress and will also be involved in the overall care. Hundreds of eminent psychiatrists trust us with their clientele when it comes to residential care & rehab.

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Admission under Special Circumstances

We have a number of patrons from various countries and different parts of the country seeking admission. We also have mental health professionals across the country referring us to complex cases that require psychosocial intervention. Under special circumstances where it is not feasible to visit or in case of a crisis/mental health emergency the Director-operations will guide the family after assessing the need for intervention.

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Admissions and Mental Health Review Board

Your admissions either be it a Voluntary or Supported is all governed by the Mental Health Care Act 2017. Cadabam's and all its entities are registered as Mental health establishments as per the act and admissions are compliant to the relevant sections of the act. Cadabam's Bangalore centers comes under the purview of Mental Health Review Board (Bangalore and Mysore Division) which is functional at Psychiatry Reception area Arts Theatre, New Building, Opposite to SBI Bank, NIMHANS Hospital Compound, Bangalore 560029. The contact no of the Board is  +91-9480817894 and e-mail: mhrb.bm2022@gmail.com.

Voices of recovery

Testimonials

We had the best experience at the Adrutha campus and their counsellors are so nice and cooperative.

Nasima Meyor

Cadabam’s Adrutha is an amazing place for people with mental health issues. It gives you a safe, secure, independent, natural place to let your wards thrive and sustain their living. My sister is 45 years old, and she has lived here for almost 6 years in this rehab, and she loves it.

Narendra Surana

Cadabams has helped us so much. Our grandmother was fighting dementia, and she was suffering a lot. Cadabams [Rehabilitation](/drug-addiction/de-addiction-center-for-drug-addiction-in-bangalore) helped her. The doctors there were very helpful and caring. They regularly kept in touch with us to give an updated about her.

Varshith R

My father was fighting dementia, and it was difficult to manage it at home. We searched for support for him, and we found Cadabams. They helped us immensely, they cared for him, and he seems so happy there. Thank you Cadabams.

Mahantesh G

Meet the clinicians

Our professionals

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Dr. R. Priya Raghavan

Psychiatrist

Dr. R. Priya Raghavan

Consultant Psychiatrist

21 years of experience

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Dr. Thejus Kumar B R

Psychiatrist

Dr. Thejus Kumar B R

Consultant Psychiatrist

6 years of experience

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Dr. Arun Kumar

Psychiatrist

Dr. Arun Kumar

Consultant Psychiatrist

15 years of experience

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Aparna Rani

Psychologist

Aparna Rani

Consultant Clinical Psychologist

9 years of experience

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Dr. Vishal Kasal

Psychiatrist

Dr. Vishal Kasal

Consultant Psychiatrist

15 years of experience

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Why Cadabam's

Why choose Cadabam’s for this program

  • Decades of Expertise

    33+ years of focused mental healthcare, shaped by 1000+ real patient journeys.

  • Dedicated Care Centres

    State of the art mental health centres built for treatment and recovery.

  • Multidisciplinary Care Team

    A coordinated team of psychiatrists, psychologists, counsellors, and rehabilitation specialists supporting your care.

  • Experience Across Stages

    Support from early signs through treatment and recovery.

  • Structured Care Model

    Treatment guided by clear plans that continue beyond diagnosis.

  • Continuity of Care

    Planned follow ups and continued guidance to help maintain progress over time.

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