How to Talk to Someone With Dementia: New Insights

alzheimersideas 4 months ago

These suggestions are right on. I interact with dementia folks daily using these strategies. Another concept that is extremely important is not to argue with the person who have Alzheimer's or a related dementia, no matter how tempted you are to do so because everyone loses. A better strategy is to refocus and redirect the dementia persons'attention by Susan Berg author of Adorable Photographs of Our Baby-Meaningful Mind Stimulating Activities and More for the Memory Challenged, Their Loved Ones and Involved Professionals a book for those with dementia and an excellent resource for caregivers and healthcare professionals http://www.alzheimersideas.com http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/dementiacare/ http://dementiaviews.blogspot.com http://activitiesdirector.blogspot.com http://dementiatips.blogspot.com