Inflammation Communication and all tied up
i expect these infections have something to do with my emotions that are out-of-control.
Tag Archives: PLwD
Activities for Future Normal
… when asked about activities for Loved Ones with mid-stage dementia
Bath/Shower Needed
if this was My Mother, and she was having a hard time with idea of bathing, …
MicroWave: My Cup Runneth Over
… but please do not prevent my use of the microwave.
to Go HOME
Usually if we say we want to go home it is because we need comfort of some type.
Friends don’t Lie … but …
Please Do not lie to me, but it is okay to VALIDATE then RE-DIRECT
Fear as Cause of Anger in dementia
Tru here answering a question: i think FEAR is the source of much frustration and anger with beginning dementia symptoms. ((But i acknowledge that fear is not the cause of all anger in dementia — more for some than others)). . These can be some of the sources of fear. Control: Everything feels out-of-control — […]
When Confusion Overwhelms Communication
Tru here answering a question. i would not TRY to reason with her on bad days. .… i dont suggest trying to reason with ME on bad days, because it just makes me frustrated at myself since i cannot fully understand you, and frustrated at YOU because you are not accepting me where i am […]
January Sag
20 PLwD speak up on “How do post-holiday emotions especially effect Persons Living with Dementia (PLwD) ?? What strategies can we use??”
Bib-Collar as Strategy
It seems lately i must have a “hole in my lip”, thru which foods, drinks, and my prescriptions fall.
