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An elderly person can sometimes be mistreated by someone who often visits and with whom they seem to have fun with. Sometimes the elder thinks this is better than no one coming to visit. Read More …
Did you know that exercise is not only good for health but also good for inhibiting deterioration for as long as possible? The number of people suffering from Dementia worldwide is expected to grow strongly in the coming decades. Exercise is also a means for you to experience pleasure and peace in the care of someone with Dementia. Read More …
By making use of the learning capacity of people with Dementia, very positive results can be achieved Read More …
There is evidence that eating a Mediterranean-style diet can reduce the risk of developing problems with memory and thinking and getting some forms of Dementia. Read More …
When the teeth are healthy the next step is to look for food that is suitable for people with Dementia who have difficulty eating. Read More …
There is so much to understand about eating with Dementia. It is important to keep eating as healthily as for long as possible and this also applies to people with Dementia. Read More …
The best way to deal with Dementia is by trying to empathize in the position of the person with Dementia. Try to imagine what it would feel like to lose your independence and be completely dependent on others. Read More …
For a few years, researchers and developers have developed “game apps” to train our brains. But also to help scientists fight Dementia! The term “game apps” is not unknown to people who are now 40-70 years old. This group, to which I also belong, will easily be able to use the technology against the fight Read More …
It often happens that a patient with dementia asks a random person to do something for him or her. Sometimes they ask to look for a deceased family member or pet. Sometimes they miss a beloved piece of clothing or want to go home. What do you do in such a case? Read More …