Tag Archive: dementia
The Power of Knowing: Dementia, What to Expect and How to Prepare
The Power of Knowing Dementia, What to Expect and How to Prepare Friday, June 23 | 12 – 1:00 p.m.... Read More
What’s going to happen next? Grappling With the Unknowns of Illness, Death and Dying
Some things that are comforting: control, knowledge, predictability and routine. Some things that are uncomfortable: lack of control, the unknown,... Read More
Holiday Travel and Serious Illness
When a loved one is sick, figuring out how to coordinate holiday gatherings can be a real challenge, particularly if... Read More
When Your Loved One With Dementia Acts Aggressively
Hitting, pinching, scratching, hair-pulling, biting, threatening, shouting and swearing are just a few of the aggressive behaviors a person with... Read More
How to Avoid Yet Another Bath War
If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, you know bath time can be a real battle.... Read More
Lunch & Learn: Dementia Talk – June 15
Dementia Talk: Why do they do that . . . and what can I do about it? This workshop looks... Read More
Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia: Tips for Effective Communication
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. Communication can be one of the greatest barriers for those whose loved ones are... Read More