Why is my aunt with dementia afraid of the shower, convinced it will drown her?
Dementia can cause many changes in a person's behavior and perceptions, including developing fears about…
Why is my mother with dementia packing a suitcase for a home she no longer has?
Dementia can cause confusion and disorientation, leading people to engage in behaviors that may seem…
Why is my father with dementia calling me by his brother’s name?
Why is my father with dementia calling me by his brother's name? If your father…
Why is my grandfather with dementia asking when his mother is coming to pick him up?
When a grandfather with dementia asks when his mother is coming to pick him up,…
Why is my grandmother with dementia crying when she looks in the mirror?
Grandma's Mirror Tears: Understanding Dementia's Reflection When your grandmother with dementia cries while looking in…
Why is my grandfather with dementia calling his pillow his “old friend”?
Grandpa's Pillow: A Comforting Old Friend When someone has dementia, their brain works differently. They…
Why is my uncle with dementia putting rubber bands around bananas?
Your uncle with dementia might be putting rubber bands around bananas for a few different…
Why is my aunt with dementia hiding buttons in the sugar bowl?
Aunt Mabel's Button Bonanza: A Sweet Mystery Solved Have you ever found buttons in your…
Why is my mother with dementia convinced she is an undercover agent?
Why does my mom with dementia think she's a secret agent? It's actually pretty common…
Why is my father with dementia trying to unlock the TV with his house keys?
When a father with dementia tries to unlock the TV with his house keys, it's…