Things seem to be changing, how do you investigate? The journey through understanding dementia starts with recognizing the changes happening in the brain. These changes can vary widely among individuals and may affect the brain differently, leading to various symptoms and progression rates.
It's not denial. Why your loved one can't see the changes in their memory. In this demonstration Teepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, Dementia Care Specialist with Positive Approach to Care® shows the signs of "Anosognosia", the inability for someone to recognize changes in their own memory. Learn more about memory care resources at riversideonline.com/memorycare.
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Watch this demonstration of compassionate caregiving, using the Hand-under-Hand® technique to support individuals with late-stage dementia during daily tasks. Teepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, Dementia Care Specialist from Positive Approach to Care®, and her team show how a care partner supports a person with late dementia in brushing their teeth using the Hand-under-Hand® method. Gain valuable insights into person-centered care practices, promoting dignity and comfort while offering essential support. The team also demonstrates how when positive techniques are not used, the outcomes can be very different. Learn more about memory care resources at riversideonline.com/memorycare.
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In this video Teepa Snow, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA, Dementia Care Specialist with Positive Approach to Care® demonstrates 5 helpful phrases to acknowledge dissatisfaction from a person living with dementia. Despite your best efforts as a caregiver things won't always go the way you planned. Hear why it's important to acknowledge when it happens and what you might say at these difficult times. Learn more about memory care resources at riversideonline.com/memorycare.
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