The second edition of the bestselling staff training tool from the Best Friends™ product suite is packed with resources to…
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The Best Friends Staff: Learning to Deliver Exceptional Dementia Care focuses on the education and training for professionals learning to…
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With the Best Friends™ approach, activities are more than just what’s on the calendar. Using Best Friends, almost everything can…
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I like to point out to people working in senior living that change will not only benefit their residents but…
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Memory care is the fastest-growing area of senior living. It is now standard for assisted living communities and nursing homes…
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This post was excerpted from Dementia Beyond Disease: Enhancing Well-Being by G. Allen Power, M.D. (2017, Health Professions Press) Why…
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The Experiential Model of Dementia Care The biomedical model (that is, a mindset of dementia that focuses only on physical…
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What is the Validation method? Validation is a method for communicating with older adults who are diagnosed as having Alzheimer’s…
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On a hot summer morning in Baltimore in 2014, Virginia Bell, then 92, led a training on her groundbreaking approach…
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June 30, 2022 marks the 100th birthday of Virginia Bell, one of the most influential thought leaders in the field…
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