In my last post, I reviewed the 4Rs: Reassure, Reconsider, Redirect, and Relax. In this post, I will review a method to improve communication: the Three Time Principles. Improve Communication With ...
Improving the communication skills of people who are caregivers for those living with dementia is the topic on the next edition of “Once Again,” the YouTube channel program hosted by the University of ...
Peter McNamara is about to feel what it’s like to have dementia — with all the ravages of aging piled upon him at once. He dons garden gloves with several fingers banded together, then a nose clip ...
Alzheimer’s disease puts a significant burden on not only the nearly seven million people who have been diagnosed with it, but also the caregivers supporting them. More than 11 million Americans ...
A well-structured plan provides a roadmap for care, helps prevent crises, and ensures that your loved one’s dignity and quality of life remain central to every decision.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and Hilarity for Charity (HFC) will join forces this November for an online event intended to educate caregivers and care partners about the ...
Part two of a University of Wyoming Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA) program will focus on challenges in communicating with a person living with dementia and how caregivers can learn to make the ...