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Alzheimer's Disease affects people in different ways. Rather than focusing on the disease and impairment, we should aim to identify each person's strengths and remaining abilities and find activities to support these. Here are 15 Activities For Late-Stage Alzheimer's Disease.

Alzheimer's Disease affects people in different ways. Rather than focusing on the disease and impairment, we should aim to identify each person's strengths and remaining abilities and find activities to support these. The care needs for clients living with late-stage Alzheimer's Disease concentrate on preserving dignity, comfort and quality of life. Activities should focus on the senses: sight, touch, smell, hearing, and taste. In this article we cover: Typical changes observed in late-stage…

Why Won't Your Alzheimers or Dementia Parent Take Showers... My husband's Mom with Alzheimers moved in with us a while ago and I realized pretty early on we have some serious differences in our idea of personal cleanliness. Here are some thoughts about why Alzheimer and Dementia patients don't want to wash AND some tips and ideas about how to get them clean!

My husband's Mom with Alzheimers moved in with us a while ago and I realized pretty early on we have some serious differences in our idea of personal cleanliness. Here are some thoughts about why Alzheimer and Dementia patients don't want to wash AND some tips and ideas about how to get them clean!

20 activities for the elderly with dementia. The following ideas may be used on a one-to-one basis and others may be suitable for small groups depending on their abilities. These dementia activities are designed to promote and maintain existing skills.

20 activities for the elderly with dementia. The following ideas may be used on a one-to-one basis and others may be suitable for small groups depending on their abilities. These dementia activities are designed to promote and maintain existing skills.

Dealing with Dementia Symptoms - Coping with the Same Questions Over & Over

One of the most annoying Alzheimer and dementia symptoms is your loved one asking repetitive questions. Here are 5 helpful ways we have found to keep our sanity as a family and make Mom feel

13 Fun Activities For Alzheimer or Dementia Patients

Tips and ideas for Alzhemiers or Dementia caregivers to do with their loved ones (that are NOT children's toys!) How to keep your loved one amused without treating them like a child. Keeping Your Dementia

The Alzheimer’s Association recommends caregivers consider the emotional aspects of an activity, when determining which ones will be the most appropriate for people with dementia. We created these tips based on their advice: When planning activities, consider your aging loved one’s current skills and abilities. Adjust your expectations. Develop a routine. Get support for you too. Reach out to community resources, online message boards for Alzheimer’s caregivers, or search alz.org for more ideas

The Alzheimer’s Association recommends caregivers consider the emotional aspects of an activity, when determining which ones will be the most appropriate for people with dementia. We created these tips based on their advice: When planning activities, consider your aging loved one’s current skills and abilities. Adjust your expectations. Develop a routine. Get support for you too. Reach out to community resources, online message boards for Alzheimer’s caregivers, or search alz.org for more…

Dementia activities help the person structure the day, give sense of purpose, and can help decrease behaviors.  Appropriate activities can help ease the job for caregivers.

Dementia activities help the person structure the day, give sense of purpose, and can help decrease behaviors. Appropriate activities can help ease the job for caregivers.

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Fidget rugs for the elderly and infirm at rock-bottom cost to you. Keeps hands and minds occupied with tactile stimulation, as your loved one/s discover the various functions provided. There are zippers, buttons, velcro, threading, etc. to inspire and motivate.
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