Resources
Helpful Links
Here is a not-at-all extensive list of resources I have found helpful and I love to share resources. If you have one that you love, I would love to hear about it!
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Helpful Reads
Creative Engagement: A Handbook of Activities for People with Dementia
Four Umbrellas
On Pluto: Inside the Mind of Alzheimer’s
Creative Care: A Revolutionary Approarch to Dementia and Elder Care
The Caregiver’s Guide to Dementia
The Problem of Alzheimer’s
The Validation Breakthrough
The 36-Hour Day
Dementia and Hallucinations
What are hallucinations? When we hear the word hallucination, that can feel scary. What are hallucinations and why does my mother with Alzheimer's disease say someone is at her window?Basically, hallucinations are when your brain misfires. The misfire gives us a falso...
What are the stages of Alzheimer’s Disease?
Humans love order. As a way to make sense on our world, we want to categorize and put things into neat little boxes. Especially when we are hit with big, life changing events. Such as a diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease. So it is no wonder in order to help ourselves...
Depression in Dementia
Today I thought I would address a common and important topic: how does depression show up in your loved one who is living with dementia. And what do you even do about it? Depression in...