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aggressive dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

7 Ways to Reduce and Prepare for Aggressive Dementia Behaviors

Preparation reduces aggressive dementia behavior and increases safety Alzheimer’s and dementia can cause aggressive behavior, even in people who have...

stress and distress in dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

4 Steps to Calm Stress and Distress in Dementia to Make Care Tasks Easier [Video]

Dementia distress makes it hard to help with essential care tasks When you’re helping someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia with...

dementia sundowning

Alzheimer's & Dementia

7 More Ways to Manage Dementia Sundowning Symptoms

Sundowning symptoms affect quality of life Someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia may become more agitated or anxious starting in the...

dementia behaviors

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Understanding and Managing Dementia Behaviors: A Comprehensive Guide

Learning about dementia behaviors reduces caregiving stress Alzheimer’s and dementia inevitably cause changes in behavior as the disease progresses. Your...

dementia delusions

Alzheimer's & Dementia

Responding to 4 Top Dementia Delusions: Abuse, You’re a Stranger, Someone’s After Me, Bugs Everywhere

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

lewy body dementia symptoms

Alzheimer's & Dementia

10 Non-drug Ways to Manage Lewy Body Dementia Symptoms

Lewy body dementia symptoms are especially tough to manage Lewy body dementia is a complex disease that includes physical, cognitive,...

Make Hospital Visits Easier on Seniors with Dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

9 Ways to Make Hospital Visits Easier for Seniors with Dementia

Hospital ER can bring out challenging dementia behavior A trip to the hospital emergency room is especially stressful for seniors...

how do you calm down someone with dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How Do You Calm Down Someone with Dementia? 4 Expert Tips [Video]

Use special techniques to calm difficult situations When someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia is distressed or upset, the first thing...

dementia and communication strategies

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How to Communicate Better With Someone Who Has Alzheimer’s

Interacting with a person with Alzheimer’s or dementia isn’t always easy. Sometimes, our usual conversational habits can unintentionally cause conflict....

how to approach someone with dementia

Alzheimer's & Dementia

How Emotion Lasts Longer Than Cognition In and Out of Dementialand

Emotions typically last a lot longer than whatever caused the feeling. When something good happens, you might feel great the...

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