Dementia came into my life as it does for many of us—when someone we love gets it. For me, it was a … [Read more...] about Why DAWN Focuses on the Loss of Rational Thought
Best Assistive Device for Alzheimer’s and Dementia
How do we provide support for people with Alzheimer’s and dementia? We’ve developed very specific … [Read more...] about Best Assistive Device for Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Let’s Celebrate Love Every Day
Once a year we celebrate love—in all its forms—on Valentine’s Day. Not only between lovers, but also … [Read more...] about Let’s Celebrate Love Every Day
Anosognosia—When People Don’t Realize They’re Impaired
What to do when a parent with dementia refuses help People who have dementia often refuse care. … [Read more...] about Anosognosia—When People Don’t Realize They’re Impaired
Why is the Experiential Self So Important?
One of the most important things for us to understand if we spend time with people experiencing … [Read more...] about Why is the Experiential Self So Important?
Being a Dementia Partner
It’s very important to remember that the person who is experiencing dementia may or may not be able … [Read more...] about Being a Dementia Partner