challenging dementia behaviors

What it means when someone with dementia says I want to go home and how to respond in kind ways

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Top 10

Best of 2024: “I Want to Go Home” in Alzheimer’s: Try 3 Kind Responses

By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring 3 tips for when someone with Alzheimer’s says “I want to go home” Hearing...

Learn how to respond to false dementia accusations

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Best of 2024: 8 Ways to Deal with False Dementia Accusations

By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring Seniors with dementia might make terrible accusations “You stole my wallet and all my...

seniors with alzheimer's

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Answer 3 Tough Questions from Seniors with Alzheimer’s

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

Find out why sundowning happens and get 7 ways to reduce symptoms

Alzheimer's & Dementia

7 Ways to Reduce Dementia Sundowning Symptoms

How to manage sundowning symptoms in dementia Many people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia get increasingly confused, anxious, and agitated...

Weighted blankets for dementia reduce anxiety, promote deep sleep, calm nerves, and provide comfort

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Weighted Blankets for Dementia Improve Sleep and Reduce Anxiety

Weighted blankets for dementia promote calm Alzheimer’s disease and dementia often cause older adults to feel agitated, anxious, or have...

5 techniques that help reduce the fear that causes shadowing in Alzheimer’s or dementia and help you cope with the behavior

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Alzheimer’s and Fear of Being Alone: 5 Ways for Caregivers to Cope

Alzheimer’s and fear of being alone Many caregivers find it challenging to cope when their older adult has Alzheimer’s and...

Use these 7 tips to encourage someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia to shower or bathe

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Practical Tips

8 Tips to Get Someone with Dementia to Shower

By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring Avoid battles over bathtime Bathing is a constant struggle for many caregivers of seniors...

dementia delusions

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How to Respond to Dementia Delusions: Abuse, You’re a Stranger, Someone’s After Me, Bugs Everywhere

False accusations can be tough to handle People with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia might accuse those closest to them of...

Use these tips to convince someone with dementia to change clothes

Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Ways to Get Someone with Dementia to Change Clothes

Seniors with dementia may refuse to change clothes A common challenge for Alzheimer’s and dementia caregivers is figuring out how to...

How we approach someone with dementia sets the tone for the interaction

Alzheimer's & Dementia

6 Positive Ways to Approach Someone with Dementia

A positive approach sets you up for dementia care success Something as simple as how you approach (walk up to...

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