How Should I Respond When They Don’t Make Sense?
What to do when a person with dementia or Alzheimer’s doesn’t make sense Family members often ask me this question. Trying to talk with someone … Read more
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Dementia and the Telephone
How can we more successfully talk on the phone with someone who has dementia? We Gen Xers and baby boomers are a very mobile generation. … Read more
How to Enhance Conversations in Dementia
We can become storytellers for our loved ones who have dementia—recounting happy memories for them. When we do this we give them a valuable gift: … Read more
Dementia and Language Loss
This is ME Talking—Not My Dementia! We know that language skills are eventually lost in dementia. But do we really understand what dementia and language … 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
