Dementia and the Calendar—How to Help Your Loved One Feel on Top of Things
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
Using DAWN Care at Home
This category contains blog posts about how to best implement DAWN care methods at home.
Dementia and Masking—How to Avoid Being Kept in the Dark
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
Dementia and Finding Those Missing Keys (Purse, Glasses …)
People who have dementia are constantly losing things. This is a tremendous source of stress for not only themselves but their caregivers, housekeepers, friends, and … Read more
Dementia and the Conversation
How do I help someone with dementia take part in conversations successfully? There are several easy techniques to help our loved ones and clients avoid … Read more
Dementia and the Grocery Store
Running errands with someone who has dementia can be very trying. Here are two tips that will make it easier. It really doesn’t matter where … Read more