A recent article in the American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Dementias* found video prompting may be considered a valuable tool to support persons with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease during daily activities.  In 2 different studies, one comparing ...

  *** Try to keep these five “F’s” in mind when thinking through potential dangers in early stage dementia care: Fires Kitchen Space heaters Smoking Falls Bathroom Stairs Poor balance Cluttered environment Fights Avoid conflict Use communication strategies Blame the ...

Have you ever noticed that many people with dementia sometimes carry their walkers- instead of pushing it or lifting it forward and setting it down again? Consistent walker use is dependent on lots of factors, but most people in the ...