Planning a Quiet Waiting Space for Someone With Parkinson’s Dementia
Create a calmer, safer waiting area by adjusting noise, lighting, walking routes, seating, and communication.
How to Explain a Blood Draw to Someone With Dementia in Simple Steps
Use a brief script, simple choices, and calm pacing to make a blood draw easier for someone with dementia to understand.
When a Person With Dementia Says Everything Tastes Wrong
Learn how to separate dementia-related flavour changes from treatable causes and keep meals safer and easier.
Can Large-Print Word Games Work for Moderate or Advanced Dementia?
Learn when large print removes a visual barrier, when a word game is too demanding, and how to adapt the activity safely.
Can a Caregiver Stay in the Room During a Memory Test?
Learn when caregivers can join a memory assessment, why private testing matters, and how to provide useful observations.
Talking About Dementia Genetics Without Assigning Blame to One Side of the Family
Learn how to discuss dementia genes, family patterns, and testing without turning inherited risk into parental blame.
Dementia Tracking Devices and Who Can See the Location History
Learn who can view a dementia tracker's past locations, how sharing differs, and which privacy settings to check.
Dementia Care and the Financial Strain of Reduced Work Hours
Learn how reduced work hours and care expenses combine—and how to calculate the real household impact.
When Gestures Become More Useful Than Written Words in Dementia
Learn how to test gestures, notes, pictures, and objects to find the clearest communication method for a person with dementia.
How to Reduce Frustration During Audiobooks in Dementia Care
Learn how to tailor audiobook choices, reduce distractions, spot distress, and decide when to stop or seek help.