Red Plates vs. White Plates?? Does it make a difference for persons with Alzheimer's. Does it really matter what color plate or coffee mug is used for someone with AD? The answer is …
Apathy vs. Depression
What's the difference? "Apathy and depression are two conditions that have been studied extensively in psychology. Apathy refers to the lack of interest that can be seen in a person. …
FALLS ! FALLS ! FALLS !
The statistics are awesome.. meaning unbelievable or daunting. Look at those statistics... falls happen so fast and can do so much damage to an elderly person, especially one with …
Grief…No one can do it for you
I recently posted this piece on my FB page DCPutnam Consulting. The posting received more than 2,300 hits and obviously had a huge impact on my readers. I want to include it here so others may see it …
Making Good Memories
I have just returned from a dream-trip of a lifetime. This trip has been on my "bucket list" for years and I will carry the memories with me forever... so many over the top experiences. I've known …
Brain Fog
BRAIN FOG ~ Brain Fog is one of the realities caregivers deal with, along with experiencing fatigue, guilt, anxiety, grief, stress, "I can do it myself" syndrome and denial... etc... etc... …