Library Services for Patrons with Alzheimer’s/Dementia From ALA
The American Library Association offers a variety of resources to help build programs for Seniors. Below is the reference link for the material that follows: Overview Dementia is […]
CAREGIVER TIP: COMMUNICATION & DEMENTIA
1. Choose simple words and short sentences and use a gentle, calm tone of voice. 2. Avoid talking to the person with dementia like a baby or talking […]
CLOCKS for DEMENTIA
Why are clocks important to Alzheimer’s patients? People faced with Alzheimer’s, memory loss and Dementia need structure, routine and focus. They lose the ability to recognize what time […]
This Exercise Can Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Symptoms
This Exercise Can Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Symptoms
50 Activities for Seniors and Memory Care From ALZ
The Alzheimer’s Association offers a variety of resources to help build programs for Seniors. Below is the reference link for the material that follows: Spending time with a […]
WEIGHTED BLANKETS FOR ANXIETY, AUTISM & THE ELDERLY
Is a weighted blanket really a non-drug option to reduce anxiety? Alzheimer’s and dementia often cause older adults to feel agitated, anxious, or have disturbed sleep. A weighted blanket or […]