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How to Become Certified as an Activities Director
Whether it is for a Memory Cafe or in a care community, appropriate and enriching activities are very, very important. An Activities Director makes that happen.
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5 Foods For Improved Gut Health: Dementia Impacts
The Food We Eat Matters To Our Brain Health. Studies have shown aggravated intestinal membrane and bodily inflammation can increase brain swelling and memory loss.
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Stuck in the Middle Again
Caregivers are often stuck in the middle between providing care for loved ones with dementia, and their children. Here's some tips to help.
Read MoreBest Printable Activities For People with Dementia
Dementia is challenging - for everyone. How can you occupy your loved one's time in a positive manner? One great way to engage them is with fun activities like artwork and games. Use free printable activities for dementia patients for easy entertainment and cognitive challenges.
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Tips to Help Those With Dementia Get Dressed
Dressing an adult with dementia can be challenging for them and for caregiver. Here's some tips to help you get it done with minimal stress.
Read MoreCan You Divorce a Spouse Diagnosed With Dementia?
Do spouses divorce their partner diagnosed with dementia? Divorce is difficult to navigate under any circumstances - event with a healthy spouse. It’s even more challenging when your spouse has Alzheimer's disease or another dementia diagnosis.
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2023 Maude’s Awards Applications Due
Time is running out to submit your application for the 2023 Maude's Awards. Learn more about what they do and how they might help you!
Read MoreWill Medicare or Medicaid Cover Respite Care?
Learn what is one of the most needed services for dementia care. Respite care is critical for caregiver health. However, services can be costly. Learn more about ways to get help with costs.
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Caught by Surprise
Did you know incontinence can affect any age group, not just older adults? Learn about a valuable common thread through three random stories.
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