5 reasons they sleep or watch TV all day
Do you often ask your loved one or residents living with dementia if they “want” to do something…and get turned down? I’ve met a lot
July 11, 2021
Tag: depression
You’re probably grieving, but don’t realize it
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March 26, 2019
Why the loss of control motivates most “behaviors”
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March 10, 2019
5 reasons they’re watching TV or sleeping all day
I’ve met a lot of caregivers who make the assumption that their loved ones living with dementia “don’t like to do anything.” “No, she just likes
November 27, 2018
Don’t ask someone with dementia if they “know your name” or “remember you”
If I can, I always opt to ditch my name tag in a dementia care environment. I let my friends with dementia decide what my
July 24, 2018
What do I say when mom asks where my dad is?
It’s a question I hear often. I’ve heard it many different ways, from many different people, in many different scenarios, but it’s always the same
November 7, 2016
Fear & Dementia
I received an interesting email from a woman who follows my blog posts. She wrote, “There is one thing I have not found much information
May 19, 2016
Death & Dementia.
“What happens when your residents die? Do your other residents get upset? Do they remember that person?” many people have asked me. Angela* has fairly
November 12, 2014
