Shampoo Strategies with Dementia Progression
i now need help with bath and shampoo
Author Archives: Truthful Kindness
Taste part 2: Re-Heated Taste
I WISH this article was about making leftover foods delicious, but for ME taste has strongly changed.
Overwhelming Fatigue
no obvious “stroke” symptoms; no slurred speech or paralysis, etc. … (at least nothing i remember).
Can’t Hear Myself Think
No; ear plugs do not help since the source of sound is damage inside the brain.
June Pages
.Tru here … Extra challenges this month, so only two extra “pages” added on my website this month (in addition to my weekly Blog Entries). !! Remember, Links are in colored text, not the pictures !! Right-click on colored text and selecting “open in new tab”,will allow you to return to this tab easily (at top of […]
In-Home Care
answering a question regarding care-providers coming in the home of Person Living with Dementia
Celebrate Success vs Despair
Actively LOOK for moments of success
For Best Concentration NEED Frequent Toilet Trips
Tru here. For most people, Best concentration happens when there are no distractions. i am trying to remember to make FREQUENT trips to the bathroom, because Pressure in bladder or bowels can distract from concentration needed in other everyday processes. . . Until dementia symptoms i did not need to think about swallow process, […]
Dementia Stages and Inconsistencies
Tru here. . i am often asked about this so … 3 stages: i like the version shared at >> https://www.alz.org/alzheimers-dementia/stages . 5 stages/CDR: Clinical Dementia Rating evaluates cognitive and functional performance in six areas: memory, orientation, judgment & problem solving, community affairs, home & hobbies, and personal care. Table 6.2 at >> https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/clinical-dementia-rating . […]
May Pages 2021
Tru here. Been a HARD month of change and loss. In addition to my weekly Blog Entries, these “pages” were added on my website during May 2021. !! Remember, Links are in colored text, not the pictures !! Right-click on colored text and selecting “open in new tab”,will allow you to return to this tab easily (at […]
