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.
Brain change: what is typical with aging| what might not be| and why a person should investigate
Watch NowHonest truths about cognitive change that all caregivers must understand and ultimately accept. Your world is not ending| but it is changing.
Watch NowHas the person you support always been a risk taker| or more safety oriented? How about you—are you inclined as a risk taker or safety seeker? Understand the importance of knowing who each of you are and getting on the same page.
Watch NowLearning to reframe the cognitive change experience from sadness to find moments of joy. Learn to let go of what you cannot have anymore.
Watch NowMom has repeated questions about driving. Daughter validates her mother’s feelings and ultimately redirects.
Watch NowDemonstration of using Positive Physical Approach™ for a person with Early Dementia and connecting by going for a walk.
Watch NowThree experienced care partners discuss their experiences when the time came to curtail driving for their loved one.
Watch NowThe importance of letting other people help so the person you support will not become overly attached to one individual.
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