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 …
Part 2: Positive Tips for Communicating
Today I want to look at #6 on this chart "Never say 'I told you,' instead Repeat/Regroup." (Take a look at my blog for 3.24.17 to get more details regarding #1 arguing.) So what does that quote …
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“Prison Bars Don’t Block Dementia”
I had a unique experience not too long ago. An experience that I never could have imagined being part of a few years ago. An experience that opened my eyes to new learnings and appreciation for …
Starbuck’s Lament by Jed Waverly
Starbuck's Lament by Jed Waverly Sleeping soundly as the clatter of pans and spirited voices create a din, He is oblivious to the chaos around him, embraced in the arms …
The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
The National Alzheimer's Association has developed a very helpful list of warning signs that assist families and individuals determine if they might be experiencing the early stages of Alzheimer's …
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Frontoemporal Degeneration (FTD)
Frontotemporal Degeneration (dementia), FTD, is not a term you hear very often, but it’s important to know what it is. It presents very differently from Alzheimer’s disease. I recently became a …