Alzheimer’s & Dementia

Create a dementia friendly home by making it easier to see and recognize commonly used items

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Dementia Friendly Home: 4 Ways to Make Things Easier to See

Small changes make life easier for seniors with dementia Everyday tasks are often challenging for people with Alzheimer’s or dementia....

teepa snow help someone with alzheimer's brush their teeth

Alzheimer's & Dementia

3 Tips to Help Someone with Alzheimer’s Brush Their Teeth

It’s tough to brush someone else’s teeth It’s essential for good dental health and overall health to make sure your...

Failure free activities for people with dementia boost confidence, entertain, and give purpose

Activities for Older Adults / Alzheimer's & Dementia

10 Fun, No-Fail Activities for People with Dementia

Seniors with dementia need activities where they’re successful Everyday activities can become too difficult for older adults with Alzheimer’s or...

SAGE test for Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's & Dementia

SAGE Test: 15 Minute At-Home Test for Alzheimer’s

Simple home test detects early signs of dementia If you suspect that your older adult is having problems with memory,...

Find out what it means when a person with dementia says i want to go home and how to respond in kind ways

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Popular

3 Ways to Respond When Someone with Alzheimer’s Says I Want to Go Home

3 tips for when someone with Alzheimer’s says “I want to go home” Hearing someone say “I want to go...

Responding to dementia hallucinations in the elderly

Alzheimer's & Dementia

10 Ways to Respond to Dementia Hallucinations in Seniors

Dementia can cause hallucinations Dementia causes changes in the brain that may cause someone to hallucinate – see, hear, feel,...

Therapeutic fibbing is a kind way to step into the reality of someone with dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Therapeutic Fibbing: Why Experts Recommend Lying to Someone with Dementia

Stepping into someone’s reality isn’t the same as lying Honesty is not always the best policy when it comes to...

seniors with alzheimer's

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Answer 3 Tough Questions from Seniors with Alzheimer’s

Seniors with Alzheimer’s may ask uncomfortable questions Alzheimer’s or dementia can cause seniors to get confused and forget key details...

Use these top Alzheimer’s holiday tips to minimize agitation & upset and help seniors with dementia feel included

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Holiday

5 Top Alzheimer’s Holiday Tips for a More Enjoyable Season

Help seniors with dementia enjoy the holidays more Many older adults with Alzheimer’s or dementia enjoy and want to be...

Respond in kind ways when someone with Alzheimer’s is repeating the same thing over and over

Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Ways to Respond When Someone with Alzheimer’s Is Repeating the Same Thing Over and Over

People with Alzheimer’s may repeat things…a lot Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias cause problems with short-term memory. This can lead...

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