The technology sparks lost memories. It is perfect for dementia care, stimulating and lifting people into new worlds. See how it works.
NOTE: We are republishing this valuable report on virtual reality, which has galloped forward since this video was produced but which remains deeply relevant for those with Alzheimer’s and other dementias.
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This site was inspired by my Mom’s autoimmune dementia.
It is a place where we separate out the wheat from the chafe, the important articles & videos from each week’s river of news. Google gets a new post on Alzheimer’s or dementia every 7 minutes. That can overwhelm anyone looking for help. This site filters out, focuses on and offers only the best information. it has helped hundreds of thousands of people since it debuted in 2007. Thanks to our many subscribers for your supportive feedback.
The site is dedicated to all those preserving the dignity of the community of people living with dementia.
Peter Berger, Editor
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An amazing story and experience. I wonder what the fees will look like? has anyone utilized this in a care facility?