How Do Arts and Crafts Benefit Dementia Patients?
While arts and crafts may seem like simplistic busy work, there are at least six benefits of involving dementia patients… Read More »How Do Arts and Crafts Benefit Dementia Patients?
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Does Sugar Intake Increase the Risk of Dementia?
Sugar has a bad reputation for contributing to almost every health concern, from tooth decay and diabetes to obesity and… Read More »Does Sugar Intake Increase the Risk of Dementia?
How Do I Help My Family Understand Dementia?
When you learn someone close to you has Alzheimer’s disease, deciding when and how to tell your family and friends… Read More »How Do I Help My Family Understand Dementia?
How Seniors Mask and Hide Dementia Symptoms
People go to great lengths to hide their cognitive decline. Be aware of unusual behaviors and attitudes, especially interactions in… Read More »How Seniors Mask and Hide Dementia Symptoms
The Lasting Effects of Emotional Memory in Dementia Patients
Emotional memory can be used to connect with residents on a deeper level in order to bring them some comfort,… Read More »The Lasting Effects of Emotional Memory in Dementia Patients
What Do Dementia Patients Think About?
People with dementia may still care about family, events, feelings & other day-to-day concerns but may be confused about time,… Read More »What Do Dementia Patients Think About?
