10 Tips for Communicating With A Person With Dementia

By: Linda Burhans Many of us do not know how to communicate with a person with dementia but the good news is we can learn! Improving your communication skills will make your caregiving journey less stressful. 1. Begin by setting a positive mood. Your attitude and body...

Traveling with Dementia

I am repeatedly asked for advice on whether or not to take loved ones with dementia on vacation. My answer is always consistent, “It’s always better if they are still in the early to moderate stage of the disease. If they are “too far” advanced, the problems you will...