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 […]
WANDERING – SAFETY PRODUCTS
Wandering is the single most critical worry for a caregiver. Those living with dementia, Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss have a tendency to wander whether they […]
How do I help a family member with dementia with personal hygiene?
Assisting a family member with dementia with personal hygiene can be challenging, as the disease may affect their ability to perform self-care tasks independently. Here are some suggestions […]
Prompts and Questions for Seniors Conversation Circles
Works for teen, LGBTQ2S, social, circles too.
Program Idea 5: Caregiver Cafés: Conversation Circles for Caregivers
Title: Caregiver Cafés: Conversation Circles for Caregivers Description: Potential Audiences: Goal: Sharing information, strategies, and support while helping with isolation and burnout. Length: 45 minutes to one hour. […]
Alzheimer’s and Dementia Infographic
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The following caregiver tips can provide help for those who WANDER…
1. Make time for regular exercise and activities that exercise the mind & body. Moving the body, walking and mental activities will help to minimize restlessness. MindCare offers a […]
What activities help dementia sufferers adapt?
Engaging individuals with dementia in appropriate activities can have a positive impact on their cognitive, emotional, and physical well-being. Here are some activities that can help dementia sufferers […]