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Dinnerware for the Dementia Patient

There are a number of these products available that can help making meals a more enjoyable experience for both the patient and the caregiver.  They are designed to be colorful and engaging and easy to use.  Remember we want as many activities as possible to be successful

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Montessori Methods and Dementia Care

I am a huge fan of using Montessori Methods to help the carer best help the person living with dementia.  I am reading a new book about just that.  It’s a pretty easy read and you might want to read it as well.  It’s called You Say Goodbye

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10 Things to Talk about with your Doctor

This recent article from the American Geriatric Society is just too good to pass up.  It’s covers important issues to discuss with your doctor and other health care providers about what is really medically helpful in dementia care.  As with most things, it’s best to have these

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Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease

Lots of folks ask us about the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease.  Are they the different? That’s a good question.  One of the easiest ways to think about the difference is to think about what it means to have a sore throat.  There are many causes for having

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