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What kind of toys, games, and puzzles help with dementia?
When selecting toys, games, and puzzles for individuals with dementia, it’s important to consider their cognitive abilities, interests, and preferences. Look for activities that provide stimulation, engagement, and […]
Sitting all day increases dementia risk — even if you exercise
Sitting all day increases dementia risk — even if you exercise The results underscore just how pervasive the consequences of sitting can be, and suggest that exercise by […]
Program Idea 7: Staying Connected for Adults with Memory Issues
Title: Staying Connected for Adults with Memory Issues Description: Drop-In Centre for People needing Memory Care. Potential Audiences: Goal: Create a schedule friendly regular weekly day or two […]
Subjective Cognitive Decline
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WHY PEOPLE WANDER?
•Task Oriented: Most people always have something to do. Even if they don’t, they create something to keep their hands and brain busy. People with dementia relive their former […]
How do I help a family member learn small tasks?
Helping a family member with dementia learn small tasks requires patience, repetition, and breaking down tasks into manageable steps. Here are some suggestions to support their learning process: […]
Program Idea 6: The Library of Things for Adults with Memory Issues
Title: The Library of Things for Adults with Memory Issues Description: Creating a borrowable collection of things to try. Some may just need to be temporary interventions or […]