Orienting to (Someone Else’s) REALITY
it obliterates my sense of SELF which is integral to my well-being.
Category Archives: Dementia Symptom Tips
Stability and Landmarks
Repetition and pattern is crucial in my life, because it promotes stability and orientation.
Food; Taste Almost Gone
… each bite is a fresh, brand-new disappointment …
Care-Partnering is a Three-Legged Stool
… One leg of the stool needs to be the input from Person Living with Dementia. Second leg of care is primary care-Partner. Third leg of care is ALTERNATE care-Partner.
Revisit Clothing Strategies
Compares clothing strategies of three years ago, with the new strategies as symptoms progress.
Swallowed Pointy Packaging of Pill
Identify Cause and Strategies.
Shampoo Strategies with Dementia Progression
i now need help with bath and shampoo
Re-Heated Taste
I WISH this article was about making leftover foods delicious, but for ME taste has strongly changed.
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
Truthful Loving Kindness 