challenging dementia behaviors

Respond in kind ways when someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia repeats the same thing over and over

Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Ways to Respond to Repetitive Questions in Dementia

People with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia may repeat the same thing over and over Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias cause...

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

By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring Stepping into someone’s reality isn’t the same as lying Honesty isn’t always the best policy...

Learn how to respond to false dementia accusations

Alzheimer's & Dementia

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...

Use a dementia journal to solve challenging behaviors and make caregiving easier

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Practical Tips

Keeping a Dementia Journal Makes Caregiving Easier: 7 Things to Track

Feel more in control by taking notes on dementia symptoms Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia can feel...

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

“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...

Responding to dementia hallucinations in the elderly

Alzheimer's & Dementia / Top 10

10 Ways to Respond to Dementia Hallucinations in Seniors

By Connie Chow, Founder at DailyCaring Dementia can cause hallucinations Dementia causes changes in the brain that may cause someone...

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 an Enjoyable Season

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

These 9 top books on dementia and Alzheimer's for caregivers make daily life easier

Alzheimer's & Dementia

12 Best Alzheimer’s and Dementia Books for Caregivers

Learning about dementia makes caregiving easier Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia is a tough challenge. Plus, many...

Help seniors with dementia stay calm with a soothing environment

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Reduce Dementia Agitation with a Calm Environment: 5 Helpful Tips

Seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia are often highly sensitive to their environment. Creating a soothing place to live helps minimize...

Mean dementia behavior is upsetting and challenging for caregivers to manage

Alzheimer's & Dementia

7 Ways to Reduce and Manage Mean Dementia Behavior

People with dementia might say hurtful things When you’re caring for an older adult with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, they...

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