CREATING SAFETY AND PREVENTING ACCIDENTS IN DEMENTIA
This article explains how to protect a family member with dementia from accidents in everyday life. We focus especially on […]
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FORGETTING
This article explains what forgetting means in dementia and how it shows up in everyday life. It describes how this
NON-VERBAL COMMUNICATION IN DEMENTIA CARE
In this blog post, we explore the layers of communication that keep working even when words fail: non-verbal communication and
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What can we do when a person with dementia does not recognize their family members?
Introducing ourselves again and again, not arguing, and not forcing memory recall. Acceptance and looking at old photos together can
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How to Communicate with Someone Living with Dementia
How to Communicate with Someone Living with Dementia Keep it short, keep it simple, and avoid complicated words or long
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What to Do If a Patient with Dementia Won’t Take Their Medication?
Tips for Encouraging Medication Intake This blog post is about what we can do when a person living with dementia
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The First Signs of Dementia
Recognizing the first signs of dementia is no easy task, as changes often seep into daily life almost unnoticed. In
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Wandering and the Urge to Move: Causes and the Impact on Families
For those living with dementia, wandering and a compulsive urge to move are very common symptoms. This isn’t just about
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