Dementia Genetic Counseling Before Testing: Questions About Possible Results
Learn how to weigh risk variants, causal findings, negative results, uncertainty, and family consequences before testing.
Dementia and Voice Assistants That Misunderstand Repeated Requests
Learn why dementia can increase voice-assistant errors and how to make repeated requests simpler, calmer, and safer.
Questions About Dementia Respite Charges Before Booking a Stay
Learn which dementia respite fees to confirm, what Medicare may cover, and where to check for payment help.
Dementia and Trouble Following Pronouns: Using Names Without Talking Down
Learn when repeating a name improves clarity—and how to do it while preserving an adult's dignity and place in the conversation.
Life Story Books for Early-Stage Dementia: Setup, Supplies, and Safety
Choose a workable format, protect treasured materials, and make life-story sessions collaborative rather than corrective.
Step-by-Step Doll Therapy for Middle-Stage Dementia
Learn how to offer a doll respectfully, recognize comfort or distress, and decide whether the activity should continue.
Why Dementia News Should Report Who Was Left Out of a Study
Learn how enrollment gaps reveal whether a dementia finding applies to you—or leaves your situation unanswered.
Can Donepezil Cause Dizziness or Fainting?
Learn how often donepezil causes dizziness or fainting, why heart effects matter, and when to call a clinician.
How to Turn Folding Tea Towels Into a Shared Dementia Activity
Use simple demonstrations, flexible roles, and calm surroundings to make tea-towel folding a pressure-free shared task.
MoCA Education Adjustment: When Is an Extra Point Added?
Learn when to add the MoCA education point, how to count school years, and why the adjusted score still needs clinical judgment.