"Those with dementia are still people and they still have stories and they still have character and they're all individuals and they're all unique. And they just need to be interacted with on a human level." -Carey Mulligan
When a parent, partner, or someone else you love gets diagnosed with dementia, you want to do everything possible to help them, including their memory, thinking skills, mood, and behavior.
It’s a lot to take in. But there are steps that can help.There are also other kinds of therapies that may help with their daily life.
Medications
No medication can cure dementia. But some may help with some of the symptoms for a time.
Therapies
These approaches might help jog your loved one’s memory and thinking skills -- or at least give them pleasure and brighten their day. Make sure anything they try helps their quality of life and doesn’t make them feel frustrated or overwhelmed.
Animator Counseling (Trained mental health professional)
Reminiscence therapy
Reality orientation training
Lifestyle Changes
Stay active
Prioritize good sleep
Focus on foods
Challenge the brain
For Dementia Patient Care
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