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 in arts and crafts activities.
lehigh valley
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 hyperactivity. Researchers discovered a link to an increasingly common condition: 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 may be difficult, especially when it comes to children. South Mountain Memory Care can help get you started.
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 familiar circumstances.
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, joy, and a sense of stability and meaning.
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, recognition & and proper behavior.