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Connecting With Confidence: Overcoming Discomfort With Alzheimer’s

September 8, 2023

A diagnosis of dementia may also mean a diagnosis for loneliness. Though remaining social continues to be vitally important for people with dementia, various factors …Read More

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Confidence-Boosting Activities for Someone With Dementia

August 25, 2023

What is it that gets you out of bed every day? Most of us have a long list of to-dos that drives us to begin …Read More

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Implement Adaptive Strategies for Dementia Independence

June 16, 2023

If you’re caring for a loved one with dementia, you might be inclined to do whatever you can for the person to help ease the …Read More

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Understanding Dementia Shadowing Behavior and How to Get Relief

May 12, 2023

Primary caregivers for those with Alzheimer’s disease are often all too familiar with the challenge of trying to find a quiet moment or two alone …Read More

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Understanding the Association Between Dementia and Hearing Loss

March 24, 2023

When checking in on Mom, you find the TV is blaring, and she is asking you to repeat what you’ve just said, or even to …Read More

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Is It Alzheimer’s? 8 Behaviors to Watch For

February 24, 2023

You can’t quite pinpoint it, but you’ve begun to detect some changes in Mom’s behaviors recently. She’s a bit more forgetful than before. She keeps …Read More

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Practical Strategies for Caring for a Parent With Dementia

November 11, 2022

Caring for a parent with dementia can feel as frustrating as trying to wrap your mind around quantum physics. It involves attempting to make sense …Read More

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Do-It-Yourself Sensory Activities to Help Minimize Agitation in Dementia

September 23, 2022

Swift changes in moods are characteristic outward indications of dementia, and can be extremely difficult for family caregivers  to work through. One minute you may …Read More

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How to Deal with False Claims from a Loved One Who Has Dementia

July 22, 2022

Envision having an enjoyable afternoon with a loved one with dementia, listening to music and playing a game of cards together, when out of the …Read More

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Meaningful Activities for Alzheimer’s Patients

March 25, 2022

Continuing to be active and involved in meaningful pursuits is crucial for our mental health. Most of us need to feel both successful and needed. …Read More

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