The Rhythm of Drumming for Persons Living with Dementia
Rhythm is a powerful tool to globally stimulate the brain. Vision and speech are in two different areas of the brain, but feeling rhythm...
Being Proactive in Helping Aging Parent
Often times an aging parent is unlikely to let his/her children know if they are in need of help at home. As well, parents may become...
Benefits of Journaling for Self-care
Let’s face it; supporting someone living with memory challenges is stressful for families and can lead to a multitude of health concerns...
Improving Quality of Life for Individuals Living with Dementia and Their Families
An important goal when supporting individuals living with a neuro-cognitive disorder such as Alzheimer’s disease or other types of...
Engaging Persons Living with Dementia with Activity Boxes
Dementia is one of the most important issues we face today as the population ages. As dementia progresses, the person living with dementia...
Being Patient When Caring for Someone with Memory Loss
Patience is key in accepting your family member’s memory loss and supporting the behavior challenges that come with cognitive decline....
The Changing Roles of Grandparents
This past Sunday, the National Day of Service and Remembrance was observed to honor the nearly 3,000 deaths and thousands of innocent...
Benefits of Time Outdoors for Those Living with Dementia
There is growing interest and evidence that spending time outdoors can contribute to a healthy lifestyle, especially for those living with...
Up-Coming Family and Friends Workshops to Support a Loved-one Living with Dementia
The following free in-person workshops are designed to support family members and friends of a loved one living with dementia. These...