“I Want to Go Home” Dementia Tip
September 12, 2022
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TEEPA VIDEO: What do you do when someone with dementia insists on going home, again and again? Watch Teepa Snow do it with style, in
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Easy Upgrades Liven Up Dementia Home
September 7, 2022
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DESIGN VIDEO: See how Muskoka Shores is livening up their Dementia-home in 4 low-cost stages. Learn simple ways to turn a dull care home into
Butterfly Project Enlivens Dementia Care
September 6, 2022
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INSPIRING VIDEO: Watch this transformation of the Redstone dementia unit. Peel Region took a risk, with a plan to transform the Redstone long-term care home,
Town Square For a Day Helps Drive Dementia Away
September 4, 2022
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UPLIFTING VIDEO: See a new approach in the fight against Alzheimer’s. San Diego has an innovative care facility set up like a 1950s Town Square.
USA Bans Nursing Home Arbitrators
September 1, 2022
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PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA cannot easily protect themselves. Nursing homes have long dodged accountability for dementia patients by making new residents sign a “pre-dispute arbitration agreement“.
Elder Abuse in Dementia: Signs to Look For, How to Help
August 30, 2022
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PROTECTING OUR ELDERS: Many people with dementia are victims of elder abuse. Abuse can happen in many places, including the person’s or family member’s home,
Revolutionizing Dementia Care
August 28, 2022
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IDEA-FILLED VIDEO: A revolution is here where people living with dementia get the individual heart-felt care they need. See dozens of great ideas from great
Finding Joy in Alzheimer’s Care
July 14, 2022
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TEDx VIDEO: People with dementia and their care partners can experience joy, humor and connection. Since there’s no cure, the best solution is great care.
Crabby Old Man
June 14, 2022
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INSPIRATIONAL POEM: One man’s sole bequest to posterity provides a glimpse into his heart – and life – during his final days as a patient
Putting Out Fires in Places with Dementia
June 9, 2022
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SPECIAL VIDEO: Firefighters learn what it feels like to be disoriented with dementia, in order to better fight fires where people with Alzheimer’s live. See
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