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When caring for a loved one with dementia, it’s natural to want to keep them busy. We often worry that too much quiet or inactivity might lead to boredom or...

As an occupational therapist working with people with dementia, I learned that how we approach someone with dementia can change everything. A little warmth and the right body language can...

Holiday meals can be challenging when a loved one with dementia struggles with eating, but with the right strategies, they can remain joyful and inclusive. This post shares practical tips,...

Receiving a dementia diagnosis is life-altering, not just for the individual but also for their loved ones. The decision to inform the person diagnosed with dementia brings about a moral...

In a compelling image that has recently captured our hearts, we see the essence of thoughtful design crystallized. It features an elderly person and a toddler, each using walkers designed...

Communicating with loved ones who are experiencing memory loss can present a unique set of challenges, but it also offers an opportunity for deeply rewarding connections. One of the most...

Introduction: Visiting a loved one with dementia can often be a challenging experience, especially for those who are not sure how to best interact and don't visit often. Our goal is...

Caring for a loved one with dementia is a journey filled with challenges and tender moments. Engaging them in everyday household tasks significantly enhances their sense of purpose, belonging, and...

As an Occupational Therapist beginning my career in nursing homes and memory care facilities, I was initially skeptical of doll therapy's role in dementia care. The concept of adults with...