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Dementia and Music Therapy : Reconnecting to Life

Dementia and Music Therapy : Reconnecting to Life

Discover how music therapy can improve the cognitive and emotional well-being of dementia patients. Learn about the science behind the connection between the brain and music, and how it can decrease negative behaviors and increase sociability.

Rules For A Family Meeting to Develop a Dementia Care Plan

Rules For A Family Meeting to Develop a Dementia Care Plan

Learn why regular family meetings are crucial in the care planning process and how they can help educate and support all family members.

ABC News Alert : Prepare For Long Term Care Costs

ABC News Alert : Prepare For Long Term Care Costs

Learn about the different options for care and how to navigate the system, including self-funding and private pay options.

Are The Causes of Memory Loss The Same as Dementia?

Are The Causes of Memory Loss The Same as Dementia?

Learn about the causes of memory loss, mental confusion and memory problems as we age. Discover the difference between temporary short term memory loss and forgetfulness vs. dementia and other brain disorders.

Stages of Dementia

Stages of Dementia

Learn about the seven stages of dementia, as outlined by Dr. Barry Reisberg, Director of the Clinical Core of the U.S. National Institute on Aging and Professor of Psychiatry at New York University.

More Dementia Behavioral Management Tips

More Dementia Behavioral Management Tips

Managing dementia behaviors can be challenging for family caregivers. Learn effective tips for communication, mindfulness, and engaging activities to decrease stress and improve the care experience for your loved one with dementia.

Solutions for Dementia Vision Problems

Solutions for Dementia Vision Problems

Dementia can cause a variety of visual problems, including hallucinations, illusions, misperceptions, and misidentifications. Learn about solutions such as eye care, environmental adaptations, and color changes that can help improve visual health for those with dementia.