
How to Care for Someone with Dementia
Caring for someone with dementia is a difficult job. During the pandemic, many people are finding themselves as the sole care provider for their loved
Caring for someone with dementia is a difficult job. During the pandemic, many people are finding themselves as the sole care provider for their loved
Although many seniors may not be up to date with current technology, people of all ages want to stay connected. When it’s not feasible or
When we are working with someone who has a memory impairment, it is always important that we reassure them. They are trying to make sense
Let’s talk about how individuals and their families can better communicate for those with memory impairment. This includes mild cognitive impairments to Alzheimer’s disease and
Simplicity is key when you communicate with those with memory impairments. You should use simple language in short sentences. You aren’t dumbing it down, you
It is important to really listen to the individual who is in front of you. Oftentimes, we get in a hurry and this can cause
The move to an assisted living or memory care community will undoubtedly have a significant impact on not just the individual moving, but their entire
One thing that’s really important to help support someone with a memory impairment, or someone with dementia, is to make sure they have stimulation during
Family comes first. It’s a simple phrase. One that many of us have grown up with! Caring for our siblings, children, and finally parents is
Part 2 – Improved Wellness for The Resident Aging adults can experience improved quality of life by taking advantage of the many amenities that
Part 1 – Maintaining & Restoring Relationships Making the decision to move to assisted living is one of the biggest decisions a family or individual
For many families, holidays are a time to gather, make memories together, and celebrate. When a loved one who is suffering from Alzheimer’s or another
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