Aug 4, 2020 | Weekly Tips
Music is proving to be good medicine for people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Research shows that while dementia causes progressive memory loss and impairment, memory for music remains. That means that melodies can often be remembered long after names,...
Jul 28, 2020 | Weekly Tips
When caring for loved ones with dementia and hallucination or paranoia, be sure to listen to what they’re telling you. Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/ConnectingCa… Visit Our Sponsor Arden Courts...
Jul 25, 2020 | Weekly Tips
What to do about wandering loved ones with Dementia and Alzheimer’sFor a kit go to: www.findmfriends.org Visit Our Sponsor Arden...
Jul 14, 2020 | Weekly Tips
As a caregiver it’s easy to get to the point where you feel as if your head is going to explode. In this video Linda shares a technique on how to get you to calm down quickly and relax. Visit Our Sponsor Arden...
Jul 7, 2020 | Weekly Tips
“My parent won’t wear adult diapers and it drives me nuts!” This is a common complaint for caregivers whose loved ones are suffering from incontinence, and I absolutely sympathize. However, one glaring piece of this sentence stands out to me: the use of the word...
Jun 30, 2020 | Weekly Tips
One of the most important things a family member can do is to share their loved one’s story. By sharing their hobbies, likes and dislikes, passions and pastimes, you can create an environment in which your loved one will thrive. Visit Our Sponsor Arden Courts...