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We’re back at it with more Memory Joggers! It’s been a while, but there’s now 20 additional recall exercises in Volume 4. These are great – and very enjoyable – exercises to help boost recall. If you haven’t seen the previous editions, visit the Memory Joggers Library to see them all, and download your free PDF. Here’s [...]
Share Your Traveling Stories to Help Others Dementia Friendly Travel Memory Cafe participants know the importance of being active outside the home. Isolation isn’t any fun, nor is it healthy. Seeing, doing, and enjoying is why you attend Memory Cafes. No one needs to tell you that extending the concept of “outside the home” to the [...]
Another fun group of Memory Joggers is now available! 20 new teasers to help you exercise your loved one’s recall. Visit the Memory Joggers Library to download your free PDF. Here’s what you will find in Memory Joggers Volume 3: I heard it through the… grapevine There’s a method to my… madness Happy as a… [...]
Memory Cafe Directory is pleased to release Volume 2 of the FREE Memory Joggers activity! With 20 brand new phrases, you are able to extend the fun. Enjoy this new list here, then visit the Memory Joggers Library to download your free and easy-to-use PDF. Just released in Volume 2 are: The writing is on the… [...]
Memory Cafe Directory is thrilled to offer a valuable resource for authors and caregivers. The “Guest Author” program shares unique perspectives from authors of books related to dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease, and caregiving. You could be our next Guest Author! There are many, many books available about dementia caregiving, so how does a caregiver know which [...]
First Volume Available! Science tells us recalling trivia or having our memories “jogged” reassembles fragments of recollections stored in multiple parts of the brain. Recalling a memory is like assembling the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle. That sounds like the perfect Memory Cafe Activity! When our brains are done with that memory, we put it [...]
Dementia Exercise Valuable in Fighting Disease We all know the value of exercise. That is stressed to us in all corners of society daily. What we are learning more about recently is the value exercise holds to act as a strategy to fight the potential onset and progression of dementia. Dementia exercise is key. According [...]
Hiring a Caregiving Support Consultant isn’t the first thing we think about when faced with an unexpected Alzheimer’s Disease or other dementia diagnosis. In fact, this includes any sort of caregiving responsibility you might acquire. In many ways though, it should be. The challenge is that it isn’t easy to know how to select a [...]
Books and Reading Programs for Older Adults Reviving Minds and Voices There are many dementia-related products on the market today; many of which are very appropriate for Memory Cafe participants. They range from medication organizers, to physical safety products and everything in between. In many cases, the benefits come to both those living with dementia along with [...]
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