Professional Education

Grief is a normal reaction to loss and a natural part of life, yet individuals with dementia and those who care for them often experience unique forms of grief throughout the stages of dementia. We will discuss these forms of grief, how to support caregivers and persons with dementia who are grieving, and provide practical

For persons with dementia, the sights, sounds and activities of the holidays can be overstimulating and overwhelming, which can result in their discomfort and difficult situations. Learn how to make the holidays simple, yet special and appropriate for individuals with dementia. Modifying holiday traditions and managing unrealistic expectations also reduces stress for dementia caregivers as