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Can you sleep as an overnight caregiver?: Waking vs. Sleeping Shifts Explained

According to the Alzheimer's Association, many seniors with dementia experience increased nighttime confusion or agitation, often called 'sundowning.' This creates a need for specialized nighttime support, and it leads many families to wonder: **Can you sleep as an overnight caregiver?** The definitive answer isn't a simple yes or no; it depends on the care arrangement.

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