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.
Tag Archives: person with dementia
Revisiting Swiss Cheese Analogy
So many people (both living with dementia and care-partners or family) focus on abilities lost – but that is focus on the HOLES in the cheese.
Revisit Clothing Strategies
Compares clothing strategies of three years ago, with the new strategies as symptoms progress.
Winds of Change
No suggestions for new strategies, except for keeping progression in mind …
Shampoo Strategies with Dementia Progression
i now need help with bath and shampoo
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.
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 