Guest Contributor Beth Rush shares 10 valuable strategies to help you improve your dementia communication effectiveness.
Communication
Family members often care for a person living with dementia. Here’s 6 tips to help you improve the care you provide.
It’s always important to communicate with children about dementia, as they’ll need to understand how this diagnosis will affect their relationship with that loved one. Here’s how to address the diagnosis with them, and how to help them understand what to expect about memory loss.
How to Maintain Friendships During Dementia Caregiving Submitted by Guest Contributor: Leon Collier As one writer put it, there is no universal formula for expressing compassion to another person. Every situation is unique and demands a unique approach. Caring for people with dementia and other mental diseases that affect their daily functioning is difficult. In [...]
How to Facilitate Communication Between Your Loved One with Dementia Through Photos Submitted by: Picture This Game We all enjoy looking back on special memories. From birthdays to weddings, or graduations to retirement parties, we each have our favorite moments we love to reminisce from our own lives. For our aging loved ones, especially [...]
