Living with dementia symptoms feels SLIPPERY
My understanding of anything other than touch is very VERY temporary …
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Another Bad Day
… For eating, today i need mostly finger food or sippy-cup soup. …
Spiritual and Holiday Issues with Dementia Symptoms
Sometimes, a day arrives when it is okay to let go of self-expectations and behaviors that we had chosen with our fully-reasoning brain; returning to traditions from younger, less complicated time of life without guilt.
More Toilet Issues
Toileting issues of Color, Lighting, Recognition, and Hand-Coordination.
Helpful Gifts for Persons Living with Dementia symptoms
When finding a gift for a person living with dementia, often one of the thoughts is a “helpful” gift. Of course choosing a “helpful” gift is very dependent on several factors. …
Letting Go
AFTER addressing the issues, then Let it go !
Orienting to (Someone Else’s) REALITY
it obliterates my sense of SELF which is integral to my well-being.
Stability and Landmarks
Repetition and pattern is crucial in my life, because it promotes stability and orientation.
“Living Well” with Dementia
… about the phrase “Living WELL with dementia”.
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.
Truthful Loving Kindness 