What is the DAWN Method of dementia care?
(This article was first posted in the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners’ newsletter, November 2020 edition.) My background and how the DAWN Method of dementia … Read more
(This article was first posted in the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners’ newsletter, November 2020 edition.) My background and how the DAWN Method of dementia … Read more
There are ways to live with dementia happily. The love of music, the appreciation of beauty, the warmth and love of others. Take a minute … Read more
Most seniors are hesitant about letting their children know that they lost the car at the grocery store yesterday or burned a pot on the … Read more
One of the most common pleas heard by care partners is I want to go home. If we understand what skills our loved ones or … Read more
One of the most disconcerting losses when dementia strikes is becoming unable to track time, understand the calendar, or keep appointments. Can you remember an … Read more
Dear Friends, Thank you to all of you who were able to attend our in person workshop at the Omega Institute for Holistic Studies in … Read more
People who are experiencing dementia are constantly losing things—but not always due to forgetfulness alone. Often valuables are lost because they’ve felt the need to … Read more
Dementia is a challenging condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While there is no cure, research has shown that regular exercise can significantly benefit … Read more