Sensory Activities That Soothe and Stimulate Those Living with Dementia
When verbal communication becomes more difficult, the senses can provide a powerful way to connect with and comfort someone living...
Understanding Sundowning: Why Late-Day Confusion Happens and How to Manage It
If your loved one living with dementia becomes more agitated, confused, or restless in the late afternoon or evening, they...
The Financial Strain: Budgeting and Financial Planning for Dementia Care
Caring for a loved one with dementia can be a rewarding experience, yet it’s often accompanied by significant financial strain....
Navigating Halloween for Those with Dementia: Tips for a Less Scary Experience
Halloween, with its spooky decorations, costumes, tricks, and treats, is an autumn highlight for many kids and families. However, for...
Tami Anastasia Discusses “Essential Strategies for the Dementia Caregiver” with Valerie VanBooven
Dementia caregivers face a number of challenges. In her new book, “Essential Strategies for the Dementia Caregiver: Learning to PACE...