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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An elder or person with dementia still has the same needs as everyone else. The person wants to socialize, express…
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Small Ways Care Partners Have Improved Quality of Life and Made a Difference This post was excerpted from Getting Dementia…
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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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What is person-centered leadership? Author Nancy Fox argues that it is the exact opposite of the outdated and harmful institutional leadership…
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Planned activities do not happen all day long. Individuals with the ability to think through how to spend their time…
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Creator of the Validation method for dementia care, Naomi Feil tells the story of an unforgettable older woman who was…
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People who rarely interact with older adults can often perceive that the population is composed primarily of sweet little grandmas…
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