Saturday, October 20, 2007

Enjoy the time spent with those who have Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia

Susan Berg, author and dmentia healthcare professional, offers excellent strategies for having a great time with someone who has Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia
Here is strategy number one
Structure and routine. Try to follow regular predictable routines that include pleasant, familiar activities. Remind the person that everything is going according to plan. Designate a certain time get up, have breakfast, go for a walk, sit in the backyard together etc.
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