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Increasing the Engagement of Patients with Dementia

Engaging Elderly Dementia Patients with Activities
One of the challenges that we are faced with is trying to improve the level of engagement of residents with dementia. Engaging your dementia and Alzheimer patients isn't easy. Here are some ideas that work.
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The Ten Montessori Principles - Montessori Based Dementia Care

The Ten Montessori Principles - Montessori Based Dementia Care
Learn how the Montessori approach to helping people with dementia and Alzheimer's can be broken down into ten principles.
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Barriers to Making Change in Dementia Care

Barriers to Making Change in Dementia Care
Training and education are important ongoing aspects of any professional field, and dementia caregiving is no exception. Staff take courses and attend workshops throughout the year to improve their knowledge and skills. Barriers can get in the way of implementing change in your dementia memory care unit. Learn more.
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Excess Disabilities & Dementia

Excess Disabilities & Dementia
People with dementia may lose some abilities not because of the dementia, but for another reason - learn about this Excess Disability and how to prevent it.
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Montessori Principle 1 - Independence

Montessori Principle of Independence Infographic
Learn about the first Montessori principle for dementia and Alzheimer care - Independence, in this article
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