Helena and I were spending the weekend on the coast at Seaside Oregon for a 3-day get-away. Everywhere we looked we saw signs and posters
Living with Alzheimer’s – remember that… People do not consist of memory alone. They have feelings, will, sensibility, moral being. It is here you may
Resolving Family Conflicts Dealing with Alzheimer’s can bring out many strong emotions. As the disease progresses, caregiving issues can often ignite or magnify family conflicts.
(From the book: Second Forgetting by Dr. Benjamin Mast – this is one of the best books on the Spiritual Side of Alzheimer’s Disease –
One instructor / caregiver gave this information to some training with nurses and other caregivers: The patient: White female. She neither speaks nor comprehends
Christine Bryden in her book Dancing with Dementia describes what it feels like for those with dementia: There is such a terrible stigma attached to this
The biggest problem that many face with a diagnosis of dementia is what others think and say. Christine Bryden in her book, Dancing with Dementia –
Caring for someone with dementia requires some special skills and extra sensitivity. If you are currently caring for a loved one who has dementia, then