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In today's video, we explore the reasons why people with dementia may attempt to leave their home or facility, along with practical tips on how you can assist people with dementia. Join me for valuable insights into the reasons behind this behavior and learn compassionate strategies to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in your care. #CaregivingTips #longtermcare #ltc #alzheimers #creativedementiacare #dementiatraining #caregiversupport #healthcareinnovation #dementia #familycaregiver #lewybodydementia #frontotemporaldementia #cna #nursesonlinkedin #alzheimersawareness

Today's video is a deep dive into a common challenge in dementia care – navigating situations when your person with dementia insists something happened that didn't. Let's explore the art of "entering their world" with empathy and understanding. Discover practical tips on how to gracefully navigate these moments, creating a connection that transcends reality. #caregivingtips #longtermcare #ltc #alzheimers #creativedementiacare #dementiatraining #caregiversupport #healthcareinnovation #dementia #familycaregiver #lewybodydementia #frontotemporaldementia #cna #nursesonlinkedin #alzheimersawareness

If you care for people with dementia or work with those who do, you need this guide! ✨ This ultimate resource guide is unlike anything else out there. It's a comprehensive guide with over 100 resources that covers 20 essential categories relevant to dementia caregiving. We've spent countless hours curating the best, most valuable information and resources. This guide is not just informative but interactive, featuring clickable links, direct downloads, and contact information, including phone numbers and email addresses, where appropriate. We hope that you will take advantage of this resource guide or at least share it with someone who is needing information like this! 💜 📍Grab your guide: https://lnkd.in/gA5iRWt3 #dementia #dementiacare #dementiacaregiver #caregiverresources

There's a reason why over 70% of dementia caregivers who try Zinnia, buy Zinnia. (Hint...it works!). Check out more great feedback below, and see what the fuss is about at www.zinniatv.com #dementia #dementiacare #dementiacaregiver #alzheimers #alzheimerssupport #zinnia #familycaregiver #memorycare #seniorliving

How do you handle family conflict when dementia caregiving? Dealing with family conflict is a common yet challenging aspect of dementia caregiving. In this episode, we explore how to navigate this difficult terrain with the help of live coaching. Watch or listen to the whole episode here: https://lnkd.in/eGGgk-mk #dementiacaregiving #DementiaCaregivingMadeEasy #dementia #alzheimers #DementiaCaregivingForFamilies

Today's video addresses a crucial and sensitive topic: what to do when your person with dementia is searching for someone who is no longer alive. This can pose a significant challenge for caregivers, and in this video, I share valuable tips to navigate this situation with compassion and understanding. Join me for insights that can make a real difference in providing thoughtful and supportive care. #dementiacare #CompassionInCare #CaregivingTips #longtermcare #ltc #alzheimers #creativedementiacare #dementiatraining #caregiversupport #healthcareinnovation #dementia #familycaregiver #lewybodydementia #frontotemporaldementia #cna #nursesonlinkedin #alzheimersawareness

In today's video, we explored the art of communicating with individuals living with dementia. Effective communication requires intentionality and a personalized approach to create successful connections. Remember, the journey of effective communication with someone with dementia requires ongoing exploration and adaptation. Watch the video for practical tips on fostering meaningful connections through intentional and personalized communication. #caregivingtips #longtermcare #ltc #alzheimers #creativedementiacare #dementiatraining #caregiversupport #healthcareinnovation #dementia #familycaregiver #lewybodydementia #frontotemporaldementia #cna #nursesonlinkedin #alzheimersawareness

Dementia research from the University of Alabama: The DAWN Method significantly decreases caregiving burden and increases positive attitudes for family caregiving participants in an 8-week course. https://buff.ly/476z6vN #dementia #dementiaCare #research #Alzheimers #AlzheimersCare #dementiaResearch #evidenceBased #dementiaSupport #theDAWNMethod

Dementia research from the University of Alabama: The DAWN Method significantly decreases caregiving burden and increases positive attitudes for family caregiving participants in an 8-week course. https://buff.ly/476z6vN #dementia #dementiaCare #research #Alzheimers #AlzheimersCare #dementiaResearch #evidenceBased #dementiaSupport #theDAWNMethod

In today’s video, I talk about a useful phrase that you can use in dementia care to introduce new things. Often, we try to limit our person with dementia or answer for them when we should be getting their feedback or opinion. This phrase is a great way to do just that! #CaregivingTips #longtermcare #ltc #alzheimers #creativedementiacare #dementiatraining #caregivesupport #healthcare #dementia #familycaregiver #lewybodydementia #frontotemporaldementia #cna #nursesonlinkedin #alzheimersawareness