Alzheimer’s

6 Tips for Holidays with Older Adults!

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1. Host small groups to prevent older adults from becoming overstimulated. Daily Caring mentions that overstimulation is an issue for those with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Instead of hosting a large gathering, host a few small gatherings throughout the holiday season. This is to keep older adults feel at ease. If hosting multiple groups is not …

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How to talk to someone with Dementia or Alzheimer’s

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When a person has Alzheimer’s or Dementia, changes in their brain causes a decline in in their ability to listen or respond to normal conversation. Speaking in short direct sentences is a way to communicate that is easier for them. They have less information to process; they are more likely to understand what you are …

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