by Admin | Oct 16, 2019 | Caregiving Challenges, Wednesday Workshop - Alzheimer's Caregivers and Families
Good morning and welcome to today’s Wednesday Workshop. Today I am going to share some tips on how to avoid the bathing battle with those living with Alzheimer’s or other form of dementia. Bathing seems to be one of the most challenging tasks for caregivers but why...
by Admin | Oct 8, 2019 | Caregiving Challenges, Wednesday Workshop - Alzheimer's Caregivers and Families
Good morning and welcome to today’s Wednesday Workshop. Today I am going to share some tips on how to cope with Sundowning. The term sundowning refers to a state of confusion that occurs at the end of the day and into the night. If the person has his or her days and...
by Admin | Oct 1, 2019 | Caregiving Challenges, Wednesday Workshop - Alzheimer's Caregivers and Families
Good morning and welcome today’s Wednesday Workshop. Today we are going to talk about how you can encourage eating for someone who doesn’t seem to want to. There are many ways to stimulate appetite and interest in food and drink for those living with memory loss....
by Admin | Sep 25, 2019 | Wednesday Workshop - Alzheimer's Caregivers and Families
Good morning and welcome to Wednesday Workshop. Today I’m going to share some points about the benefits of pets for those living with Alzheimer’s disease.Walk into many long-term care facilities these days, and one of the first things that you might see is a dog, one...
by Admin | Sep 10, 2019 | Alzheimer's Activities, Wednesday Workshop - Alzheimer's Caregivers and Families
Good morning and welcome to Wednesday Workshop. Today I’m going to share 6 fun activities for those living with memory loss. When someone has Alzheimer’s or dementia, their cognitive function may be declining, but they still have abilities. In fact, continuing to do...
by Admin | Sep 3, 2019 | Wednesday Workshop - Alzheimer's Caregivers and Families
Aggressive behaviors may be verbal or physical. They can occur suddenly, with no apparent reason, or result from a frustrating situation. While aggression can be hard to cope with, understanding that the person with Alzheimer’s or dementia is not acting this way...
