Being there for your loved one with dementia doesn't always mean physically being there. This class offers insights and strategies to help you provide the best care and support for your loved one, no matter how far away you may be. You'll find the encouragement and guidance you need to navigate the challenges of supporting
Persons with dementia often experience difficulties engaging and connecting with others. We will discuss the reasons for these dementia-related changes and identify various approaches and activities that enhance engagement and connection through techniques that maximize participation and contentment for persons with dementia. Examples will be provided for activities that are appropriate for individuals at various
What do I need to know about dementia?" In this class, we will discuss some of the key topics for understanding dementia: dementia vs Alzheimer's, how to better communicate with someone with dementia, lowering your risk for dementia, and planning ahead. Better care comes from better understanding.
When you notice signs of memory loss beyond what’s normal or when your loved one receives some sort of dementia or mild cognitive impairment diagnosis, life can feel overwhelming. As you begin that journey, early memory loss programs like Memory University can make a world of difference in helping you and your loved one figure
