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Learn how to promote independence and respect privacy and dignity when helping elderly loved ones with dementia with their dressing. From promoting independence to creating a routine, these tips can improve the dressing experience for those with dementia.
Behavior Modification
A rummage box can help dementia patients by reducing stress and anxiety through familiar objects that provide comfort and engagement. Learn how this simple yet effective tool promotes memory recall, soothes agitation, and enhances emotional well-being.
Aging In Place
Wheelchair exercises for seniors is important to maintain physical and mental well being. Wheelchair Freedom provides an innovative solution with its range of easy-to-use products.
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Discover how music therapy can bring peace, comfort, and unity to the lives of dementia patients and their caregivers. Learn about the benefits of music therapy and how it can be used as a treatment for dementia, as well as Catherine Frayne's personal story of using music to connect with her mother.
Behavior Modification
Caring for a loved one with dementia is a journey filled with challenges and rewards. One key aspect to maintain their quality of life is to engage them in activities tailored to their needs and preferences.
Aging In Place
Memory boxes are a valuable tool for seniors, helping them stay connected to their past. They come in different forms like baby memory boxes and wedding memory boxes, as well as those for loved ones who have passed away.
Activities
Household tasks can serve as a valuable tool for tracking dementia progression, as changes in ability and engagement reflect cognitive decline. Learn how adapting chores into dementia-friendly activities can provide stimulation while assessing daily functioning.
Aging In Place
Find out how senior citizens can reduce the risk of diseases like Alzheimer's by growing and nurturing bonsai trees. The challenging nature of bonsai cultivation helps to keep the brain active and provides a long-term project and new skills to learn.
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Staying active and social can have numerous benefits for seniors, including improved mood and mental health, increased concentration and focus, and better physical and spiritual well-being.
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Keep your loved one with dementia safe in the kitchen with these practical and important tips. Learn how to prevent fires and accidents, and how to adapt cooking tasks to your family member's changing abilities.
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Learn tips and advice for helping those living with dementia to maintain their eating habits and enjoy mealtimes.
Aging In Place
Dementia can impact an individual's ability to walk and move about safely. In this blog post, we discuss strategies for assisting with ambulation, fall prevention, and creating a safe environment for those with dementia in a home care setting.