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Meditative Movements Dementia Map

Recognizing and Celebrating Healthy, Vibrant Elders

Ellie Peterson of Meditative Movements recaps her experience as a speaker presenting at "Easy Self Care for Continuum of Care Staff and Caregivers.”
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Take Care: A Film for Caregivers

Take Care, a drama short film, sheds light on a loved one with Alzheimer’s. It has themes of love, hardship, identity, loss & familial bonds.
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Optimize Video Use in Alzheimer’s Land

Use these 5 simple questions from Memory Lane TV, to use videos in an efficient way when caring for a loved one with dementia.
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GrandPad on Dementia Map

GrandPad: Stay Connected and Engaged 

The best gift you can give your mom or grandma is more time with her loved ones. When being together simply isn’t possible, tools like the GrandPad help those with memory loss stay connected with their family and friends on Mother’s Day and every day.
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Jet Companion on Dementia Map

Medical Travel Companion Basics

Many families don’t know they can access specialized dementia care for air travelers. A medical travel companion can provide needed support. Learn more from this interview with Rudy de Kort, a flight paramedic, registered nurse, and the founder of Jet Companion, a medical travel companion service provider based in Canada.
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Inspired Memory Care on Dementia Map

Apathy: The Overlooked Symptom [INFOGRAPHIC]

Apathy is one of the most common symptoms among people living with cognitive change. Learn how to address it in a healthy manner from Kelly Gilligan and Nettie Harper, co-founders of Inspired Memory Care, Inc.
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BrainFlex System on Dementia Map

Exercise and Nutrition are Vital to Brain Health and Aging Well

Learn strategies for things you can do to age well and keep your brain healthy from Melissa Arnold of the BrainFlex System.
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Mary Crescenzo on Dementia Map

So You Think You Can’t Make Art?

Learn how Arts Engagement can help you connect with a person living with dementia, in spite of thinking you may not be artistic... YOU ARE!
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Ann Meyerson on Dementia Map

What is Cyber Hoarding?

Learn more about an increasingly more common form of hoarding called "Cyber Hoarding." Dr. Ann Meyerson breaks it down for you.
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