Give yourself a break: dementia care takes practice
I’ve had a lot of people over the years say to me, “Wow! Dementia care? You must be really patient!” This is actually kind of funny
July 25, 2021
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Stop trying to “convince” them
Logic and dementia don’t mix. What does that mean? It really means that using logic to “explain yourself” to someone living with dementia won’t work
July 2, 2021
“But isn’t dementia care sad?”
Another short story from my time as a Dementia Care Director “I am leaving for the day, because my young son is at home with
June 20, 2021
The Key to Personal Preferences
See a theme this month? We’re reminiscing! This story was originally written in 2015, redrafted for May 2021. It is so important for people living
May 16, 2021
Enter the Gray Area: Communicating with someone living with dementia
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July 23, 2019
5 steps to get you into the world of someone living with dementia
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May 26, 2019
“Therapeutic lying” is a ridiculous phrase
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May 20, 2019
New website = new offers
I’m really excited because… I’m moving away from one-time trainings and spending more time on what I really enjoy doing: consulting projects. I now offer
April 25, 2019
Only 3 Questions You Need in Dementia Caregiving
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April 2, 2019
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
