TAG: dementia

• Sep 12, 2025

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tion. Incorporating positive psychology into dementia care can help shift the focus from loss to potential, fostering dignity and respect. Core Principles of Positive Psychology in Dementia Care Implementing positive psychology approaches involves several key principles tailored

BY Bobbie McGlynn

• Sep 15, 2025

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autonomy Creating a safe and comfortable environment Involving the individual in decisions about their care Maintaining dignity and privacy Practical Strategies for Caregivers To effectively support individuals with d

BY Robb Gleason-McCullough II

• Feb 6, 2026

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nce. Conclusion: A Vital Tool in the Dementia Toolkit Neuroimaging has revolutionized our understanding of dementia, transforming it from a purely clinical diagnosis to a multidimensional assessment integrating structural, functional, and molecular insights. While c

BY Kade Doyle

• Aug 2, 2026

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ostering moments of joy, reminiscence, and human connection. Embracing this modality within comprehensive care programs not only enriches the lives of those affected but also supports caregivers and healthcare systems in providing holistic support. M

BY Eliane Leuschke

• Jan 13, 2026

Mattis Dementia Rating Scale Scoring

on, and memory. How is the Mattis Dementia Rating Scale scored? The DRS is scored by assigning points to five subscales: Attention (37 points), Initiation/Perseveration (37 points), Construction (6 points)

BY Priscilla Hermiston

• Jun 8, 2026

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ions help families prepare for future care needs, establish legal and financial arrangements, and reduce stress by ensuring everyone is informed and involved in decision-making. What impact does dementia have

BY Darron Wolf

• May 20, 2026

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de a comprehensive assessment, interview questions generally focus on several key domains: Knowledge of Dementia and Care Practices Communication Skills and Empathy Behavioral and Emotional Management Practical Care Skills Teamwork and Collaboration Perso

BY Candace Bins-Rohan

• Oct 15, 2025

How We Think About Dementia Personhood

, autonomous being with inherent worth and rights. When we talk about dementia personhood, we emphasize that despite cognitive decline, individuals with dementia remain persons deserving respect, dignity, and agency. This concept pushes back against outdated

BY Iris Wilkinson

• Jun 17, 2026

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ry distress Skin Care and Prevention of Bedsores Prolonged immobility increases the risk of pressure ulcers. Tips include: Regular repositioning (every 2 hours) Keeping skin clean and dry Using specialized mattres

BY Bethel Weissnat