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Tag Archives: dementia
Stay Connected Despite CoronaVirus Restrictions
Do we crawl into a hole of isolation … or use media tools to stay connected ?
Let it Flow
So starting a new project — Posters
Thinking Aloud as Strategy for Short-Term Memory Challenges
Suggestion; Tell yourself (aloud) … then tell yourself again.
Tru’s Art Month
Tru here. i know it has been too long since i last wrote, but lately most tasks are just not “sticking” to have any productive effort. That means communication with my husband is haywire, but it also means un-productive writing about the complications and strategies for those haywire communications. Past couple weeks arts and crafts […]
Hallucination Types
Tru here, Recently asked about hallucinations. My super-simple explanation is that, when primary cause is dementia, hallucinations are NOT like day-dreams or night-dreams. They are day-or-night REALITY: “Reality” shows have become a popular thing, but is it “reality”? We see commercials, rewind to get a missed comment, etc. It is not reality. You didn’t feel […]
Reading Clocks
Digital clocks require ability to subtract, and … i am losing those abilities.
Change in Lighting Needs
Tru here. SunLight is very important to me. i designed this house for maximum benefit of daylight. All exterior walls have loads of windows, and doors are clear glass, along with a glass-enclosed wrap-around porch, … but, until dementia symptoms arrived, at night i needed it very dark. Before dementia symptoms i needed it very […]
Verbal Greetings
Greetings can be very confusing …
My Blog during 2010s
Someday, i hope that Professionals, Family, and friends of those with dementia will discover the value from Lived Experience stories about symptoms and strategies.
