Improv comedy and dementia care workshop now online
Our workshop is officially ONLINE which means you can take it from wherever (and whenever) you want! This is a cool opportunity for you to
March 28, 2019
Tag: memory loss
What does “getting a dementia diagnosis” look like?
Are you thinking about getting a more in-depth dementia diagnosis for yourself or a loved one? If you aren’t, you may want to consider it.
February 5, 2019
Can you still play
Samuel is a very “tactile” person. By that I mean, he touches everything. He spends most of his day either sleeping or walking around the care
January 26, 2017
Where's my wife?
Arnold was very easy to talk to. He was friendly, had a good sense of humor, and liked to sing along with the music coming
January 2, 2017
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December 28, 2016
"We have to leave right now.”
“Let’s go,” she said. “We have to find out where my husband is. We have to go home now.” Urging her to “please wait” was not working
December 22, 2016
Connecting with those who have aphasia
Aphasia is a disorder that causes someone to lose the ability to speak, or to have difficulty speaking. It is not uncommon for people with
December 20, 2016
5 Ways to Embrace the Reality of Someone with Dementia
1. Recognize that the world you live in may not be the same world that your friend with dementia lives in. Your friend may think
December 11, 2016
How we helped her eat again
A post from earlier this year Louise wasn’t much for sitting down and eating. In fact, she didn’t want to eat at all. Louise spent
November 11, 2016
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
