Talking Turkey: Celebrating Thanksgiving with Dementia
November 24, 2021 9:00 amBreaking bread with loved ones is a special time to make memories together and sitting down for Thanksgiving with dementia... View Article
Caring for Dementia at Home: Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day
March 17, 2020 3:36 pmIt’s St. Patrick’s Day and since you’re likely staying at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, here are a few... View Article
Tips to Prevent Wandering In Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia
June 14, 2019 4:30 pmWandering is a common behavior associated with Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia (ADRD). Understandably, many people worry about their family... View Article
The Power of Love: Dementia
February 5, 2019 3:42 pmThe word love means many things to many people. The definition of love is summed up by three components; passion,... View Article
A New Year; A New Approach
January 7, 2019 5:17 pmExcerpts from The Dementia Concept by Joshua Freitas The way we approach people, guide them, listen, and respond to them... View Article
Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia: Get your SPIN on for the Holidays
December 3, 2018 8:21 pmThe holiday season is a great opportunity to get your loved one involved. Yet, for many people is an overwhelming... View Article
Alzheimer’s Disease and related Dementia: Things To Look For This Holiday Season
November 3, 2018 12:40 pmWith our busy work week and long hours, the holiday season is a good time to relax and gather with... View Article
What is Non-pharmacological?
September 4, 2018 1:07 pmThe term Non-pharmacological is a fancy word for non-medical. Non-pharmacological interventions to dementia, such as using a research-based design that... View Article
Taking Care of Yourself as a Caregiver
December 1, 2017 7:27 pmOne of the first things they say on an airplane is that if the oxygen masks come down, put on... View Article
Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia: Navigating Through the Holidays
November 9, 2017 5:26 pmThe stress of the holidays can take a toll on families, so make sure to plan ahead. Invite family and... View Article