Dagmardsminde is a small innovative nursing home in Denmark with a remarkable and life-affirming approach to dementia care. Here, founder…
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If you are new to the field of dementia care, it might be confusing to think that an in-home client,…
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Dr. Montessori designed an array of hands-on materials for every area of the curriculum: Practical Life, Sensorial, Language, Math, Science,…
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These days, it feels the whole nation is watching the long-term care communities with an array of emotions: judgement, compassion,…
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The COVID-19 crisis is taking a heavy toll on all of us, particularly family and professional care partners. Visitors are…
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Download this free sample from a module from Elder Care Conversations! This sample contains helpful information and insight on activities of…
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Many elders need help with Activities of Daily Living, commonly known as ADLs. They include dressing, bathing, grooming (hair and…
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Through the Looking Glass is an empathy program created by an administrator struggling to jump-start culture change in her residential care community. This unique program challenges staff to put themselves in the shoes of the residents, by having staff simulate a diagnosis and live alongside residents.
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Communicating with people with dementia can seem hard, but it doesn’t have to be! Let these person-centered tips be your…
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