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The Dementia Caregiver's Toolbox
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An offshoot of the book, 'Nurturing Nuggets For The Dementia Caregiver', The Dementia Caregiver's Toolbox Blog is a forum for information/discussion about the disease of dementia and the caregivers of those with dementia.
- Added on: Dec 13th, 2006
- Country: United States
- Language: English
Recent Posts
Dementia Infections May Cause Disease Progression
A recent study published in the journal, Neurology,suggests that infections pose a new concern for persons with Alzheimer's disease. ...
Professional Dementia Caregivers Need Help Too!
In addition to getting responses and comments on the blog, I get a few private emails per week from folks just like you who are looking for answers. Usually, the email format allows for more personal and private information to be exchanged. I recei...
Comfort Zone Technology Launched By Alzheimer\'s Association
As a member of two committees at my local Alzheimer's Association chapter, I was so pleased to hear about the collaboration between the Alzheimer's Association and Omnilink to launch a special product called Comfort Zone. This unique product is some...
Dementia Care: Designing A Better Bathroom
If our goal is to keep a person with dementia as independent as possible, it would make sense to design or alter the bathroom area so it is as easy to use as possible. Here are a few things to... ...
Dementia Caregivers - Meet the Pioneer Network
There is a group working behind the scenes (and in front too) helping advocate for all those aging, including those with dementia. You may have never heard about them, but you need to know about them. The group is called The Pioneer Network. This ...
Dementia Video Scrapbooking
We've talked before about using meaningful pictures or sounds to bring quality to the life of someone with dementia. As our assess to simple technology continues to grow, we now have the ability to make special video scrapbooks that are a portable w...
