Teepa Snow demos 10 first steps to calm & comfort a distressed person living with dementia
This four-and-a-half minute video by Teepa Snow (see below) demonstrates 10 easy steps to calm…
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son thanks pops’ caregiver bird at alzheimer’s end
Vince Zangaro is an extraordinary person. He’s cared for his “Pops” who lives with Alzheimer’s…
20 questions to ask yourself about dementia-related incontinence
One of the first things we learn to do as toddlers is to eliminate…
how old is old?
I love the quote from the “old man” towards the end of the video below.…
nurse says her 95-year-old mother’s facial injuries were worst she’s ever seen
“She had bruises on both arms, both shoulders, her legs, the skin ripped off her…
i wish you could see her
March 27, 2018: One thing I remember is how she knew I was there, even…
it’s time to humanize dementia care
Laura Walker is co-founder and director of Memory Matters South West CIC & Moments Cafe…
hail mary i need to pee
In March 2017, I wrote an open letter to Québec’s Minister of Health regarding the…
get silly billy!
Joanna Lafleur (left in both the pics above) is the face of the new dementia…
turn potential dementia disasters into fun and laughter
Many dementia care partners have learned that going with the flow works magic: it can…