dachshund demos 7 person-centered care tips
Isn’t it amazing that many animals know intuitively what some humans seem unable to learn…
Browsing: care
please remain seated for the rest of your life
This is one in a series of vignettes based on the Nursing Home Behaviour Problem Scale (NHBPS),…
29 normal behaviours you could be sedated for
The Nursing Home Behaviour Problem Scale (NHBPS) was designed by researchers in the early 1990s…
20 paths to dementia care homes away from home
It’s time to transform care for people of all ages who live with the Alzheimer’s…
7 dementia care basics from Teepa Snow
When I began my journey as an Alzheimer’s dementia care partner, I knew nothing. If…
what if we treated babies like this?
En français ici. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The way we care (or not) for our most vulnerable reflects…
50 names not to call alzheimer’s me
“Calling me ‘dear’ is like a red flag to a bull,” I once said to…
20 expert tips for the driving dilemma conversation
Two of the biggest among the multitude challenges facing many Alzheimer’s dementia care partners are:…
10 things to remember when you interact with people who forget
Many of the challenges of interacting with or being a care partner with someone who…
13 expert tips to help with “I want to go home.”
One of the greatest challenges dementia care partners face is “I want to go home.”…